J. Arthur Erickson
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A Review of Crown CollegeCrown College offers newly refurbished facilities, a safe and clean environment, and dedicated faculty. However, student life is stagnant and slow paced, the classrooms are cramped, and the college focuses entirely on religion majors. -
A Review of Something Wicked This Way ComesRay Bradbury used careful and deliberate symbolism in Something Wicked This Way Comes. Using this, he created dominant themes and patterns to take the reader through a complex novel wrapped in a science fiction story.
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A Critical Review of Rise to Globalism by Stephen AmbroseRise to Globalism was written to provide an overview of American foreign policy, starting with World War II. While the book lacks specific details, Stephen Ambrose was successful in creating this general summary.
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Animal Testing Has No Place in a Modern Scientific CommunityThere are no valid justifications to support the continued use of animals in scientific experiments. Millions of animals are used for various scientific tests. These tests are unethical, and many effective and practical alternatives exist. -
American Prosperity and Global Economic Dominance After the Second World WarAmerica's economy flourished after World War II, resulting in the wealthy migrating away from cities, the poor taking their place, consumerism, and new attention to the civil rights movement. -
America's Role in the Cold WarDuring the Cold War, America and the Soviet Union never fought each other directly, instead engaging each other through war in other countries. Anti-communist sentiments spread in America and America entered a long lasting bitter rivalry
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The New Deal: Franklin D. Roosevelt's Solution to the Great DepressionContrasting Hoover's passive leadership, Roosevelt energetically tried everything he could to push the American economy back into action. In a hundred days, he passed over fifteen bills to boost the economy and create new jobs. -
How America was Snagged into World War IIWhile Germany became increasingly aggressive and Japan began its plans for an empire, America was struggling with the Great Depression. After u-boat attacks on American ships and the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, America entered the war. -
The Ultimate Food: How to Grow MushroomsMany types of mushrooms can be propagated by growing mycelia in a nutritious substrate, using the fungus to inoculate less nutritious substrate, adding a thin layer of a moist material, and harvesting the mushrooms that sprout. -
America at War: The Road to World War IAt the start of World War I, President Wilson was committed to staying out. However, when American ships were sunk by German U-boats, Americans were sent to help end the struggle.
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America's Rise to Global PowerThrough interaction with foreign countries, America started becoming a dominant player in world affairs. This dominance steadily grew and soon the Twentieth Century would be called the American century.
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Identity Theft: Unstoppable and DevastatingNo one is safe from identity theft, but many organizations, lawmakers, and companies are working to solve the problem. Perhaps through these efforts, this financial plague may eventually be cured. -
Many States Have Passed Laws Banning Cell Phone Use by Provisional DriversCell phones distract teenage drivers, and lawmakers are trying to solve this problem. New legislation banning cell phone use while driving is being passed in multiple states and is supported by several studies, but may not be effective in practice. -
The Progressive Era: Reform in AmericaDuring the Progressive Era, America saw reform in every aspect of life. Women became more independent, African Americans pushed even harder for equality, and citizens struggled to create a more efficient government.
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Urban America After the ReconstructionThe increase of immigration after Reconstruction benefited America, but meant that American cities would need to make several advances. Specifically, transportation, housing, and recreation in cities needed to evolve. -
Politics in Late Nineteenth Century AmericaDuring the first portion of Reconstruction, Americans were uninterested in politics. As interest peaked in the late Nineteenth Century, topics like women's rights, racism and religion were on everyone's mind. -
Steel, Steam, & Labor: American Industry from 1870 to 1900Through the ingenuity of Andrew Carnegie, the advancement in steam turbines, the effort from immigrant workers, and the adoption of mass production, industry in America expanded to staggering proportions. -
Stock Market Crash of 1929: The Week that Broke the American EconomyThe causes of the Great Crash are still being determined, but most agree that it was altogether predictable and poorly handled by President Hoover. Its consequences permeated the American economy until Roosevelt's leadership transformed America. -
American Expansion into the Wild WestWhile moving West, American explorers began taking advantage of new natural resources and industrial technology to create a new world in North America. -
Teenage Abuse of Household SubstancesA growing number of youths are seeking highs from household products including inhalants, dextromethorphan, nutmeg, and anticholinergics, seriously damaging their health and putting themselves at risk of permanent damage, addiction, and death.