Questa tesi esplora le rappresentazioni del multiculturalismo in Italia. Questa rappresentazione ha importanti implicazioni per i migranti in Italia oggi al livello sociale, legale e culturale. Questa tesi esplora due ...
When World War II ended in 1945, Americans
flocked to Yellowstone National Park in unprecedented numbers. Since Congress established
Yellowstone as the first national park in 1872, notions of American ...
From the very beginning of the U.S. Military’s evacuations of South Vietnam, things did not go as planned. South Vietnam’s sudden retreat down the Indochinese Peninsula and the North Vietnamese Communist forces’ subsequent ...
Diego Rivera’s murals explicitly called for political action on the part of the spectator, and his vision accelerated the formulation of a class conscious proletariat in Mexico which wished to advocate for its own interests ...
In the first half of the eighteenth century,
the Habsburg family faced a dynastic crisis. Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI had no sons to
inherit his kingdom. Consequently, he presented his daughter, Maria ...
After four hundred years the island of Dejima, in the harbor of Nagasaki, Japan, is a renewed symbol of international cooperation. This thesis summarized the value of Dejima during Japan's "closed country" period, but ...
In April of 1880, six chiefs and headmen of
the Apsáalooke (Crow) Indians traveled in a delegation to Washington, DC to meet with
federal officials. In the city, they discussed a proposed land cession that ...
This thesis analyzes the cultural memory,
historical narrative, and political meaning of the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset
County. It examines the memorial’s creation, its relationship to the local ...
Making claims about the natural world is a
social endeavor that is tied up in collaborative networks of people of varying statuses. In
early eighteenth-century England, as exotic plants were streaming into ...
Regarded as a setting for civilized debates
and gentility, the coffeehouse in eighteenth-century London distinguished itself as the
epicenter of political dissent, intellectual discourse, and the circulation ...
When the Berlin Wall fell on November 9,
1989, Berliners and foreigners alike seized the opportunity to smash, chop, and haul away
the barrier that had symbolized the global division of the Cold War for ...
This project examines the yellow fever
epidemics that ravaged the French army during the failed French occupation of
Saint-Domingue, from 1802-1803, that marked the end of the Haitian Revolution and the ...
The number of second language teaching methods is increasing fast enough that some
theories risk becoming obsolete before being practiced. However, a number of second language
researchers have noted that the road from ...