Motherland

societal oppression from Great Britain because of years of salutary neglect and cultural differences between the colonies and the motherland. Taxes imposed onto the American colonies prompted political and, mainly, societal changes as they see fit to change back to their original relationship with Britain and their irritating laws. As conflicts between the colonies and the motherland escalated, the colonial leaders and activists radically changed their goals and interests leaning towards establishing a sovereign

Identity, Colonization, and the Reality of the African Diaspora in Maryse Condé’s Heremakhonon. Heremakhonon by Maryse Condé is about a woman’s search for a stolen identity. It centers on Veronica Mercier, a Caribbean woman living in France, who goes on a quest for self development, realization, and culture in West Africa. But the way she encounters these findings is not as she planned. Veronica’s issue is threefold: she can’t connect with the people of West Africa, the culture of the new country

The 1920s was a decade of exhilarating societal changes and reflective cultural conflicts in the nation. For many Americans, the expansion of cities ignited the ascend of a consumer culture, the upsurge of mass entertainment, changes in the religious and moral climate, the boiling tensions of the black racial movement and the changing role of women in society. The United States was going through a cultural civil war where traditional values conflicted with an era of modernity. Mass culture and

The European working class and the native people under the European imperial rule faced similar struggles and lived similar lives. Living and working conditions were terrible. Both groups of people did not have much rights. There was not much economic security during these times. The daily lives of these workers were unfavorable. Members of the European working class lived in crowded cities. Conditions were so terrible for the people. Water was hard to come by due to the pollution dumped in the

In December 1999 I stepped foot into another country for the very first time. My 7-year-old self, full with excitement and glee could not wait to finally visit my parents’ motherland, Nigeria. Being born in America, visiting such different nation was a culture shock for me especially because I was so young. While I was there, I experienced many different things with my parents such as participating in many Nigerian traditional events and becoming more exposed to the roots I was brought up from.

In the year following Christopher Columbus’s “discovery” of America, European powers began to turn their attention to the prospect of colonizing the newly discovered land. With the discovered land seemingly expanding with each new exploration, the possibilities for expansion both territorially and religiously were extremely appealing to these countries and in time they made their way across the sea and established their colonies each with their own style or rule which revealed its efficiency in time

Himalayan including Sagarmatha is located in the north of Himalayan region. In Nepal 123 Nepalese language is spoken as a first language by the citizens. This summer I went back to my country to visit my family. It was a good feeling to be back in my motherland after three long years. I was in Nepal for one and half month and it is the best moment of my life. When I was in Nepal, I decide to travel three main cities of Nepal which is Pokhara, Chitwan, and Lumbini. Among this three cities I like my vacation

uncertainty and the loss of collective identity. Compounding matters is the delicate balance that expatriates from former colonies turned independent countries, such as Pakistan, India, and Hong Kong, must seek to achieve while residing in the former motherland of Great Britain. For the most ambitious and hopeful immigrants, the arduous process of assimilation from pre-colonial society to the very seat of imperial power which once exercised dominion over your homeland from afar can be a jarring metamorphosis

If someone was to describe me they would say I am a very affectionate, caring and social individual. My favourite Deity is similar to my personality - Lord Krishna. Krishna represents the God for compassion, tenderness, and love. Hence, due to my affectionate personality, I would like my close relatives, family and friends to be there for my visitation and funeral. The visitation will happen at MacIntyre Gilbert & Son Funeral Home & Chapel as my previous family member have had their services here

stranger off the street to compare the United Kingdom to that of the United States, you would hear “it’s no way the same”. Although there are many different stances each disagree upon, there are just as many beliefs the United States shares with its motherland. In this essay, we will cross-examine the ideology and political culture in the United States and United Kingdom and compare on how they coincide and differ from each other in hopes to shed light that perhaps we’re not so different from one another