Andrew Johnson served as the president of the United States from 1865 to 1869. He was the 17th American president and he came after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. The advent of his presidential terms was marked at the end of the civil war. Johnson undertook measures that led to advancement of...

The very term �American� is itself highly ambiguous since the area historically described as �the Americas� stretches from Northern Canada to Cape Horn, off the southern coast of Chile. Even attempting to describe the physical or cultural traits of those people living within the United States can be difficult because,...

The 1960s bore witness to the civil rights movement that took place in the United States where leader Martin Luther King proposed and fought for racial equality. In this paper, I will demonstrate how the 1960s bore the first marks of change when President John F. Kennedy respected Martin Luther...

The Civil Rights movement in the United States has been one of the most transformative eras in the nation’s history; its effects have been tremendously influential for African-Americans, as well as all the citizens in the country. Many people think that the Civil Rights movement began with the 1954 Supreme...

Like companies, many countries have recognizable brands. Just as one might know Apple for their dedication to innovation or Oregon University football for their willingness to try out-of-the-box uniforms, countries can be known for various values. The United States is no different, and over the last two centuries or more,...