After World War II however, "Hollywood between 1950 and 1969 can be understood as a response to anticommunist hysteria and the blacklist on the one hand and to the advent of economic divestiture on the other (pg. 387). " Therefore, genres such as Westerns, musical comedies, gangster films and genre-oriented films were beginning to dominate the industry. ... As the 1950's began, Westerns introduced new techniques of filmmaking both on location and in the editing room. Ansocolor was used heavily in Westerns allowing filmmakers to experiment with films such as The Wild North & Kiss Me Kate u...

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(Adams) Several movies do a great job in depicting WWI including The Lost Battalion and All is Quiet on the Western Front. ... On the other hand the film All is Quiet on the Western Front stars Lew Ayres as the young Paul Bauman, who, along with a group of his teenaged classmates, are conscripted into the German army during WWI. The youths quickly realize that the patriotic hogwash they had been fed by their schoolmaster has absolutely has nothing to do with the horror they observe and experience on the front lines (All is). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The gold rush also changed the western landscape as miners would constantly be moving from camp to camp, leaving "the hills stripped of trees, massive piles of gravel, and thousand of abandoned tents" (Gillon, 73). ...

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Throughout the course of human history, there have always been the oppressed, deprived, and subjugated minorities that suffer under the constraints of the majority. The ideologies based upon the Eurocentric and Protestant groups proceed to be key figures of oppression and racism. The mannerisms i...

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Today children often do not spend a lot of quality time with their family; rather, they sit in front of the computer for hours on end. ... In first grade, I was a member of a four-kid gang that went around imitating TV westerns. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The controversy over capital punishment is not new to the western world. ... There is no question that the up front costs of the death penalty are significantly higher than for equivalent life without parole cases. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

So when the USSR's spread of communism threatened these values, it is easy to see that the ideology that encompassed them would play an important role for the Americans in the ideological front line of the Cold War. ...

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1. WORLDVIEW/RELIGION The worldview of people is the way they interpret reality and events, including images of themselves and how they relate to the world around them (pg 120). My worldview is shaped by my religion (pg 126) which is Christianity (pg 134). Everything I do is based on my religion and knowing that I am being watched over by God and that he sees everything I choose to do. I believe I am on this earth because God died for my sins and created me putting me on this earth. ...

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• Grade Level: High School