This movie showed a great sense of nationalism and patriotism. The men that were portrayed risked and lost their lives for their country without question. WW2 was one of our biggest wars to date and it not only brought the… Read moreSaving Private Ryan
The film, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ is known to be one of the best war films ever created. The replication of the Normandy Beach storming from World War II left many viewers, including me in awe. I noticed the first several… Read moreSaving Private Ryan Post
There were six hundred and twenty thousand deaths over the fight of slavery. There are a total of 1.2 million deaths from all wars combined. The Civil War was the most deadly war the United States has ever been in…. Read moreCivil War (Who are we Ch. 6)
This chapter is titled Emergence, Triumph, Erosion. Just from the title of the section you see a life cycle of a nation and it’s struggles. There is the emersion of a new nation, that can only happen when a group… Read moreERA: Who Are We, Chapter 6
In chapter six of Samuel Huntington’s ‘Who Are We?’ there is an emphasis on creating an American identity. I found the example of Benjamin Franklin that he used to be quite fascinating. Given his reputation and historical background, it… Read more‘Who Are We?’ Chapter 6 Post