Do you live in the United States and want to become a US citizen? Are you confused on how to become a US citizen? Then this article is for you. After reading this article, you will understand the application process, know what to expect, and know where to sign up for and prepare for your ...
The United States moves from relative isolation into an international role because it wanted to strengthen its economy through the use of the American Dream to promote American products throughout the world by spreading the ideals of a free market and free trade to other nations to eventually create a more modernized peaceful world. They ...
Thinking of the term “ideology”, it is somewhat difficult to come up with a definition. The concept of ideology seems to encompass so many ideas; it would be hard to narrow them down. Michael H. Hunt defines ideology as “an interrelated set of convictions or assumptions that reduces the complexities of a particular slice of ...
In 1898 it seemed as if Spain would lose its colonies in Latin America, effectively weakening its empire. Spain’s dominion over Cuba was quickly coming to an end by the end of the 1800s, and the failure of the autocratic Spanish government was seen even throughout all of Spain. Various editorials and newspapers in Spain ...
At the close of the first half of the 19th Century, the West beckoned as a promising beacon. Wide open spaces. A seemingly endless frontier. The land was cheap; sometimes, the land was free. Citizens of the United States of America began seeking their fortunes, pressing deeper into the interior of the continent, expanding U.S. ...
During the antebellum period, the United States was torn between embracing nationalism and supporting sectionalism. Although nationalism was becoming a popular movement during the antebellum period in America, sectionalism continued to divide the county, especially the North and South. Both the ideas of Nationalism and Sectionalism were widely practiced during this period. Examples of Nationalism ...
The man who was arguably the most handsome US President also happens to be one of the few occupiers of the Oval Office to have a really catchy song written about him by They Might be Giants. That man was the 11th President, James K. Polk. Such was Polk’s physical attractiveness that he was considered ...
Today, graduates with a degree in Latin American studies are entering a society and a world in which Latin American countries have become more and more significant. For graduates with a degree in Latin American studies this means a greater availability of career opportunities both nationally and internationally. Because graduates with a degree in Latin ...