American Falls

comment their thought about “Terror in Little Saigon”. From 1981 to 1990, five journalists Vietnamese Americans in cities across the US have been assassinated, and many others in the community were threatened and terrorism. The journalists were assassinated because they work for the Vietnamese newspaper with circulation of small communities served Vietnam refugees in the United States after the fall of Saigon in late April, 1975. Frontline and ProPublica were investigating, exploring and finding the

Vietnam Controversy      It’s January 27th, 1973 and the Vietnam War is over. Peace agreements were signed in Paris by the South Vietnam Communist forces, North Vietnam, South Vietnam and the United States. The meeting lasted for several hours and in that time they agreed on many objectives, including: that U.S. troops would gradually withdraw from Vietnam and all prisoners of war would be released, South Vietnam had the right to choose their own future (whether or not to

The Lizzie Borden, axe-murderer, is one of the most shocking murders in American History. In Fall River, Massachusetts on July 19, 1860 Lizzie Borden was born. Andrew Borden and Sarah Borden were the parents of Lizzie, but three years after Sarah died Andrew remarried to Abby Durfee Gray. (Taylor) Lizzie has an older sister named Emma that took the role of her Mother after Sarah died. Abby and the Borden sisters never had a close relationship. Emma and Lizzie ended up calling Abby “Mrs. Borden”

Flannery O´Connor is considered as one most influence Christian American writers of the XX century and author of the revealing story “The Enduring Chill” as part of the book “Everything That Rises Must Converge.” According to Helen Ruth Andretta, English Department Professor Emerita of York College, Flannery O´Connor is known overall for being a Roman Catholic writer, who in her stories explores the complexity of morality and ethics through a Christian worldview. A faithful example of this style

all over the country smile. He infuriates his superiors by playing unapproved music and reporting unofficial news. He befriends a local boy, Tuan, in the English class he teaches to an eager group of Vietnamese citizens. Throughout the film viewers fall in love with Tuan and feel utmost empathy for him until it is revealed that he is a Viet Cong. In the climax of the story Cronauer confronts Tuan and yells "I gave you my friendship. My trust. And now they tell me that my best friend is the goddamn

Another one of my favorite places I have ever visited Is Niagara Falls we went to the both sides of falls American and Canadian side we loved the Canadian Side more because it was much cleaner and they took more care into their side in my opinion. We went on a boat ride on the falls it was beautiful they told us all kinds of facts and history about the Falls which was really interesting. Another place I have loved visiting was Los Angeles during a delivery trip

after arriving in the U.S., she then traveled to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and like many other Vietnamese immigrants did, started her new life in America there (ACS). The unwelcomed transition from an entirely Vietnamese identity to a quasi-American one was like a rite of passage for most Vietnamese refugees. After the Viet Cong’s supposed liberation of South Vietnam, most South Vietnamese immediately wanted to leave. It did not matter which country would accept them so long it was any country

years ago, the feud between the two sides still exists. The southern people also blame the northern people for what happened after the war. The southerners say that Northerners came to the South and did so many bad things for them. They believe that Americans were their allies and the north was their enemy. I started to get used to it, but I still can not understand why the southern people hate

Therefore, over half of Americans did not like the idea of Vietnamese came and settled in this land. Yet Vietnamese immigrants in particular and other countries emigrants in general often faced racism and discrimination toward them from the American because of insufficiency English and extensively different cultures. Moreover, the refusal of American professionals to recognize certificates or degrees earned in Asia, which left the educated

In 1890 a massive environmental pollution struck a neighborhood within Niagara falls, New York, called The Love Canal. The love canal was originally intended to e a model plan community, the love canal was a residential area before being purchased by the Hooker chemical company. The problem began after its sale to the local school district project. The toxic waste dumped under grounds affected the health conditions that lasted a lifetime to numerous families. The neighborhood demolished and according