Essays Tagged: "Melting pot"

I, Too, Am America

per. Strong opinions and heart filled statements it was for a contestI, Too, Am AmericaAmerica, the melting pot of the world, and yet its different races have so muchtrouble melding together. Accordin ...

(2 pages) 92 2 4.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Destroying Racism

ecided to take weed killer and burn it in giant letters intotheir lawn. This is why our nation, the melting pot of many races, needs toconfront the problem and deal with what really is in front of us. ... they're from some otherplanet. But this is not so; we need to understand that because America is themelting pot for many kinds of races, we, as a nation need to take more care,to be a little more sens ...

(4 pages) 118 0 3.5 Aug/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Tribalism vs. Nationalism

nologies and the newtelecommunications infrastructure. Here's how it conceivably could playout:This melting-pot business is not working out. America no longer seems ableto meld all the various peoples ...

(3 pages) 90 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

The need for an anglo American lifestyle

n culture, while reaping the benefits of the American lifestyle. America is perceived as the great melting pot; the land of endless opportunity. Fixed as they were on this image, many immigrants fle ... n culture, while reaping the benefits of the American lifestyle. America is perceived as the great melting pot; the land of endless opportunity. Fixed as they were on this image, many immigrants fle ...

(4 pages) 89 0 2.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Multiculturalism In Canada

ride ourselves in being a mosaic, so to speak,unlike the United States wherethey are a so called melting pot so that if it doesn't fit they make it fit where as we changeto adapt.The many cul ...

(2 pages) 98 0 3.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Multiculturalism vs. Melting Pot : This essay comapares multiculturalism to the melting pot. It includes strengths and weaknesses of the two ideas, as well as descriptions and concepts.

Multiculturalism vs. Melting PotBefore I begin discussing these two topics, we must fully understand what they mean. ... sists of, relates to, or is designed for the cultures of several different races. Whereas the word melting pot is not a term used in the dictionary. For the purpose of this assignment I will make up ... the U.S. However if we take a closer look, America is also multicultural, but they believe in the melting pot idea.Multiculturalism does not mean the same thing to everyone. Before we can addres ...

(4 pages) 289 1 3.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Assimilating America.

Assimilating AmericaThe United States has been called the melting pot of the world. Throughout the last couple centuries, this nation has incorporated many di ...

(4 pages) 152 0 2.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

"Ragtime" by E.L. Doctorow.

OriginsIn the early 1900's, America was the great "melting pot" of the world. Immigrants from all over the world came to the United States in search of ...

(5 pages) 71 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Price of Individuality in Modern America

America is freedom. As the melting pot of many races, religions, traditions and ideologies, we are responsible for keeping the ...

(8 pages) 170 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

The first americans.

eoples have contributed to the development of the United States of America. America is known as the melting pot because it has always been a nation composed by immigrants of all races . The first huma ...

(8 pages) 264 1 3.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Film Analysis Review of the Gangs of New York.

s ofGangs of New YorkMany people do not realize the brutality people had to live through while this melting pot of a country was being forged, but in 2002, Martin Scorsese's "The Gangs of New York" re ...

(4 pages) 107 1 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Real Generation Gap by Miriam Jennings This was a response to an essay prompt.

as a whole, our society is continually changing and fitting together this separation into a sort of melting pot. Thus, as our generations progress through time, it is evident that there must also foll ...

(3 pages) 37 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Affirmative Action

The United States has to be one of the most, if not the most, eclectic countries in the world. This melting pot is full of flavors and colors from all around the globe. Instead of embracing and rejoic ...

(2 pages) 91 3 4.2 Mar/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Immigration and America

less, tempest-tossed to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door" (Lazarus).The fact that we are a melting pot for so many different cultures, races, and religions makes America unique in the world. ...

(3 pages) 151 0 3.9 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies

Martin Luther King Jr. ---> How did he create Positive Synergy Through Diversity?

dual has the potential to fulfill these dreams, but are we given the ability to do so in this great melting pot of democracy? Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the world's greatest civil rig ...

(2 pages) 36 0 4.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Essay on Kipling's novel Kim - search for identity

together peacefully, intermarried, and assimilated. This movement became historically known as the "Melting Pot Era." Nearly a century later, members of society have begun to search for their cultural ...

(5 pages) 46 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Prejudice in Brazil

many marriages and couplings inBrazil,Their different backgrounds, cultures, and class served as a melting pot forBrazilian society. Their offspring would only grow to become the new faces of Brazili ...

(4 pages) 62 0 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

This Pot Is Full! An opinionated essay discussing the issues of immigration and its boundaries in the U.S.

This Pot Is Full!The United States of America is known as the melting-pot of the world. What does this mean? It means that America is known for its racial diversi ...

(5 pages) 130 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Affirmative Action - Racial Inequality

After many years of immigration, the United States has become a melting pot for people all over the world with a wide-range of races and ethnicities. Although Ameri ...

(7 pages) 319 0 4.7 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

"Maggie: a Girl of the Streets" by Stephen Crane - captures the hardships of immigrants

America is known for being the "melting pot" of the world. This is because so many immigrants come here from all different places in ...

(4 pages) 53 1 4.4 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers