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The Confederate States of America was born in defense of slavery and, after a four-year struggle to become an independent slaveholding republic, died as emancipation dawned.

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Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,4, Free University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: This paper explores the role of the U.

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Academic Paper from the year 2019 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Stuttgart, language: English, abstract: The following essay shall examine the representation of the American Dream and modernity through the images of the visual culture in F.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Komparatistik, Note: 2,0, Universität Augsburg, Veranstaltung: Contemporary Poetry, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der näheren Betrachtung des kontroversen Werkes "Let Them Eat Chaos" von Kate Tempest.

Master's Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject Literature - Middle East, Universite Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III, language: English, abstract: This research studies the tale "e;Gol o Nowruz"e; in the field of the literary genre of "e;mirror for princes"e;.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, Humboldt-University of Berlin (Sprach- und literaturwissenschaftliche Fakultat), course: Writing the term paper, language: English, abstract: In this paper, I will compare some of the original fairy tales with their new versions and analyze how the decrease in violence and brutality affects their meaning.

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,3, LMU Munich, language: English, abstract: The paper at hand is meant to contribute to Lakoff and Johnson's stance on how mundane, yet abstract domains are understood in terms of another more concretely realized concept.

Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Anglistik - Sonstiges, , Veranstaltung: English for General Purpose, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: This is a self-study book intended to help contextualize English grammar structures.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1,0, University of Potsdam (Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: The Grammar of Text Messaging, language: English, abstract: Building on previous studies and research conducted in the conversation analysis (CA) field of repair, with special regards to repair in chat-based communication, this paper will examine the extent by which the asterisk symbol is used for repair in WhatsApp chats.

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,3, Technical University of Braunschweig (Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: What makes a woman a witch?

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Mittelalterliche Literatur, Note: 1,3, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Institut für Germanistische und Allgemeine Literaturwissenschaft der RWTH Aachen), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar: Ortolf von Baierland, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wie haben wir uns den Beruf der Hebamme im Kontext des Mittelalters vorzustellen?

Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,7, University of Kassel, language: English, abstract: Hip-hop does only represent a mere music genre but also constitutes a movement that emerged out of profound economic and social changes in New York of the 1970s.

Embroidering the Scarlet A traces the evolution of the "e;fallen woman"e; from the earliest novels to recent representations in fiction and film, including The Scarlet Letter, The Sound and the Fury, The Color Purple, and Love Medicine, and the films Juno and Mother and Child.

Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1, University of Hamburg (Amerikanistik), course: Hauptseminar, language: English, abstract: In the first decade of the 20th century, when Lewis W.

The Japanese tea ceremony blends art with nature and has for centuries brought harmony to the daily life of its practitioners.

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Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, University of Regensburg (Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: The following paper deals with the integration and segregation of African-Americans in the 1960s in the USA.

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Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2,3 (B), Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald (Anglistics/American Studies), course: The Eagle and the Beaver, language: English, abstract: AbstractThis paper deals with Canadian foreign policy, it will hereby focus on the relations of Canada with the United States and the shift from one dependency to the next: After having reached an almost entire sovereignty from Great Britain through the Statute of Westminster in 1931, an ever growing intimacy with the USA took place.

Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Potsdam (Anglistik / Amerikanistik), course: HS: Zwischen 'White City' und 'Slum Fiction' - Die Grostadt in der amerikanischen Literatur am Ende des 19.

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Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2, , language: English, abstract: Next to being a source of entertainment, novels also offer insights into the culture and the values of the affected society, thereby stimulating critical thinking in the reader about certain features.

Civil rights activist Septima Poinsette Clark (1898-1987) developed a citizenship education program that enabled tens of thousands of African Americans to register to vote and to link the power of the ballot to concrete strategies for individual and communal empowerment.

Standard narratives of Native American history view the nineteenth century in terms of steadily declining Indigenous sovereignty, from removal of southeastern tribes to the 1887 General Allotment Act.

How is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of white supremacy and to inspire the righteousness of civil rights crusades?

Long considered a masterpiece of the eerie and fantastic, Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a collection of supernatural-themed tales compiled from ancient Chinese folk stories by Songling Pu in the eighteenth century.

On the surface, Riverview High School looks like an exemplar of an integrated community.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Augsburg (American Studies), course: First Ladies, language: English, abstract: This work will focus on the two latest First Ladies, Michelle Obama and Melania Trump.

Academic Paper from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Literature, , course: PhD, language: English, abstract: The present study deals with Christopher Isherwood's manipulation of the concept of rebellion in his most prominent novel "e;A Single Man"e; (1964).

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,0, University of Tubingen, language: English, abstract: Gegenstand der vorliegenden Bachelorarbeit ist eine ubergreifende Analyse des Films "e;Get Out"e; (unter der Regie von Jordan Peele, 2017).

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,0, University of Cologne (Philosophische Fakultat), language: English, abstract: When the British comedy-drama series Sex Education debuted on Netflix in 2020 (with three further seasons following in 2020, 2021and 2023), screenwriter Laurie Nunn's show was welcomed by critics and audiences alike as an innovative addition to the often rather formulaic canon of cinematic teen narratives.

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,3, RWTH Aachen University, language: English, abstract: English is the leading language of international discourse, mainstream media and is spoken in.

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject American Studies - Miscellaneous, grade: 1,2, University of Hannover, language: English, abstract: "e;From Rags to Riches"e; - This sentence has left an indelible mark on American history like no other before.

Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,3, University of Erfurt (Philosophische Fakultat), course: Contrastive Linguistics English - German, language: English, abstract: The starting point of my research paper on field theory and gaps is the question: what are the different interpretations of 'field' in our language nowadays.

Scientific Essay from the year 2024 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, , language: English, abstract: This paper concentrates on two diasporic Iranian writers and their memories in order to show how their personal experience can be understood and read as a kind of self-orientalisation and purgary of their own lives.

For too long, Native American people in the United States have been stereotyped as vestiges of the past, invisible citizens in their own land obliged to remind others, ';We are still here!

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald (Anglistik & Amerikanistik), course: Death & Dying in the United States, language: English, abstract: Past analyses of violence in rap music mostly focused on quantitative surveys of certain semantic references, or tried to answer the question to which extent listener's musical preferences influence their relationship with violence.

Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject American Studies, University of Heidelberg (Heidelberg Center for American Studies), language: English, abstract: This paper, in contrast, suggests that the notion of being exceptional - or as a noun: exceptionalism - does also exist within the United States.

Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 1.

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald, course: American Poetry, language: English, abstract: Poets are artists and therefore very creative people.

Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2, University of Kassel (Anglistik-Amerikanistik), course: American Crime Fiction, language: English, abstract: Raymond Thornton Chandler started his career as a crime novelist relatively late in 1933 at the age of 45 (Widdicombe, xvi).

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,0, University of Cologne, language: English, abstract: Many native speakers of the English language come to a point at which they are not sure how to form a word composed out of a verb and a suffix.

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2, University of Innsbruck (Department of English), course: "e;One Nation under God?

Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,0, University of Cologne (Englisches Seminar), course: Idioms - Cognitive and Didactic Aspect, language: English, abstract: Idioms are an important factor in native-like discourse by an English as a foreign language (EFL) speaker.

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 3,0, University of Flensburg, language: English, abstract: This project work is going to examine and analyze how depression is conceptualized in magazine articles.

Seminar paper from the year 2000 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 2, University of Bayreuth (FB American Studies), course: Seminar Applied Geography, language: English, abstract: The most common disc sport1, Ultimate, spreads all over the world.

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,3, University of Bonn (Institut fur Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie), course: Issues in Linguistics: Macrolinguistics "e;Sociolinguistics"e;, language: English, abstract: In this term paper I will look for the relationship between language and status or language and power in the episode "e;A Friend in Deed"e; from the Lieutenant Columbo series.