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The American culture is made up of bits and pieces combined into one “American Identity.” Throughout the process of finding this identity, came with courage, religion, and fear. These three concepts provide compelling examples and experiences that have shaped Americans into the best country there is. Having courage in life is often half the battle. John Smith encounters so many hardships that prove he dares to keep pursuing his goal. Eventually, after defeating and beheading a succession of

sentiments are clearly portrayed in The Namesake which outlines the stark differences between Indians raised in the States trying to embrace parental Indian values while also seeking inclusion in the American way of living. The Namesake, which was also made into a major motion picture in 2007, is an American immigrant saga revolving around a Bengali family living in the United States. The New York Times bestseller novel illustrates the journey of the Gangulis originating from Calcutta going through the

to introduce myself my heart was pounding I am the type of girl that does not like talking as much like minding my business and keep it moving as my peer were waiting for my response i said my name is Anora one interesting fact about me is I'm a vegetarian and I was born in Florida. The moment I sat down I heard negative comments such as "why is she being a liar, she looks like an Illegal immigrant." I recall trying to understand what my classmates were saying about me, " As if they were asking how

I am a Mexican American woman. I was definitely aware that coming into this college I would be a minority, but I was not really able to understand what that meant until I sat in every single one of my classes and felt that there was not one person I could relate to like I did in High School. There were girls in my bigger classes, but I can count on one hand the number of Mexican girls I have come across here at the Engineering School. Another reason I may not have been able to find friends I could

A Cultural Diaspora: Viet Town Downtown Diversity Traveling on Colonial Drive into the heart of Orlando, Florida, also known as downtown, brings you to a district filled with diversity and excitement. Centered on the intersection of State Road 50 and Mills Avenue, the reflection of Orlando’s creativity, health, unity, balance, and diversity is apparent. Stretching about thirty blocks long is a unique part of town. Here you won’t find the high-priced brand name shops you would if you were to visit

the people who want to save money by buying items of extravagant sizes for less, in result thinking they are doing something beneficial. The prevalence of these super-sized items glaringly reflects the American culture, as well as the American Dream, and how it plays a role in the lives of many American citizens. Mustard, more specifically “super-huge mustard” is simply mustard that is put into large packaging. Largely apparent at stores such as Costco, which is mostly known for selling items in bulk

applied the motif of “the American Dream” to illustrate the issue of cultural hegemony, and the potential consequences of it in terms of a specific nation’s cultural identity. The outcomes of cultural hegemony may appear if a society is heavily affected by another one and endeavours to adopt its culture in the pursuit of a better life. In American dreams, Carey depicts idealized utopian scenario and corresponding loss of townspeople’s cultural identity - this fantasy of the “American dream” emerges like

The American Dream is a well known concept and idea that many immigrants and Americans strived for in order to become successful. Unlike most countries where rising from rags to riches was highly uncommon and a hopeless dream, America was a place for people to work hard and achieve their dreams. Carl Sandburg was a very influential poet who came from very humble beginnings under immigrant parents who had moved to America. He believed in an ordered society where people could strive and accomplish

Running Head: CULTURAL ADAPTATIONS IN NURSING CARE 1 Cultural Adaptations in Nursing Care Amber Lynn Maddox, SN Vermont Technical College CULTURAL ADAPTATIONS IN NURSING CARE 2 Cultural Adaptations in Nursing Care Introduction In the United States, nurses are faced with a uniquely diverse population of patients

you at a certain amount of time. One of the most popular ethnic foods in America is the Chinese cuisine. Society is so blindly in love with it, they cannot seem to notice that Chinese food in America is not the authentic food in China. In addition, American fast food that goes overseas, have misplaced its authenticity as well as Chinese food in America due to many valid reasons. The conclusion of authenticity has raised an argument whether for what reasons why Chinese food has lost its authenticity