Throughout the pages 59-101 of McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses, many imperative events take place. In the beginning of this section, John Grady, Blevins, and Rawlins are continuing on together in Mexico and when searching for water, end up drinking… Read moreERA All the Pretty Horses pp. 59-101
When watching the film Saving Private Ryan, I found myself struck by how realistic the horrific depictions of battles in World War II were. There were multiple parts of the movie in which I found myself turning away because they… Read moreWar’s Unifying Effects
While watching The Witch, I was impressed by the many ways in which the film portrayed Puritans of the time. There was a great effort to capture the clothing, the setting, and the dialect of the Puritan people in North… Read moreReligious Freedom in “The Witch”
Through Chapter 2 in Samuel P. Huntington’s Who Are We?, a clear understanding of the concept of identity as it will appear in the book is portrayed. Huntington begins by defining the term identity as “an individual’s or group’s sense… Read moreHuntington – Chapter 2 ERA
In Chapter 18 of Tocqueville’s Democracy in America, he presents the three distinct races that inhabit the United States. He claims that there is great social stratification between these groups and that the white citizens are the ones who are… Read moreThe Position of the Slave in the 1830s