… you? " This is the cheerful sound that comes from the employee at the drive through window. The reply is simple, " One coffee please". Once again the voice sounds out from the scratchy speaker in front of the menu " Thank you. Please pull to the…

… filled with colorful chapters which are small yet powerful. Sandra Cisneros has poetically written each vignette as short pieces of literary art. All are reflections from her childhood. The text is literally written in a child's sort of language,…

… bumper stickers on a huge variety of cars. Bumper stickers can tell you a lot about a person whom you might not really know. For instance, band stickers can tell you what type of music the person driving might listen to. A person might stick…

… In December of 2001 he was sent to Iraq, along with fellow members of his Battalion, Romeo 5/10, to fight in President Bush's "war". He risked his life out in the desert, at the same time posing as a threat to those who opposed him. Unlike Jessica…

… and Alexander Hamilton about the role of a national bank is primarily based in the differences in their views about politics and economics, and their interpretation of the Constitution. Jefferson and Hamilton were both fundamental in the creation of…

… was born on April 28, 1758, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Monroe was the second of five children born to Spence and Elizabeth Jones Monroe. James Monroe attended Parson Campbell's school and he studied at the College of William and Mary until…

… against a certain race, religion, ethnic group, nationality, etc. One of those groups that are stereotyped is the Native Americans. Ever since the Europeans "discovered" the New World, there have myths about the Native Americans that lead to this…

… the Civil War. John Brown, for example, attempted to lead a slave rebellion in Virginia. The Southerners referred to him as a beyond radical abolitionist and murderer who was a threat to the South--leading to secession. Likewise, Brown's execution…

… arose, and not necessarily just between political parties. "Waving the blood shirt" was a phrase used to describe the election of former military war heroes as president. Some examples include George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison,…

… French Canadian to become prime minister of Canada was Wilfrid Laurier. Although French was his native tongue, he became a master of the English language. This and his picturesque personality made him popular throughout Canada, and he led the young count…