Essays about America

The 1930s was a hard time for American agriculture; it was the time known as the Dust Bowl. Areas like the southeastern Great Plains and parts of the Mississippi Valley. In 1862 The Homestead Act was passed and it allowed thousands of settlers to move out into the Great Plains and create homes for themselves….

When Sex and the City premiered in 1998, it was the start of the radical New-Age moment in television. The landscape of television would continue to change forever since its debut. Even 20 years later, the show has reached an almost cult-like status. The show has become one of the most beloved television shows to…

Media have been around in various forms for hundreds and hundreds of years, but with the emergence and interest in mass media, has the American society let it take control of their lives? Mass media started off in the form on newspapers and magazines and have transformed into televisions, cellphones, and applications, creating a whole…

In the 1960s, American poet Allen Ginsburg once noted, “Whoever controls the media, the images, controls the culture.” Singer Jim Morrison later said, “Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.” If these statements were true in the days before the internet and social media, then they have become considerably more apparent in today’s world. According…

During the 1930’s America faced the worst economic downturn in history called the Great Depression. When stock markets crashed it destroyed millions of investors and sent Wall Street into a panic. Millions of Americans were unemployed, which caused many people to live in poverty and slowly people lost their sense of hope. However, the Great…

Mobile media goes deep into people’s life, and it becomes a new trend of value communication to observe the grassroots from the perspective of publicity. Every media reformation will bring about the innovation of political propaganda. The sensitive mobile Internet media will extend its tentacles into every field of American people’s production and life and…

Back in 1789 the Federal Government of the United States rose to power over all 50 states. The Federal Government has done so much to this country by the following: Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, the Civil war, Education money, Taxes, New Deal and the Commerce Clause. In this essay, I’m going to tell you…

The tendency in government was plagued by distrust by many officials over how to establish a democratic system where people were granted basic rights. It was a long and tiresome debate on how to create a new government that will unite the people under a fair authority. There have been many setbacks and unsuccessful plans…

As the United States of America was in the process of becoming an independent country, it created its first set of laws that governed the country. The set of laws were called the Articles of Confederation. These articles established a firm league of alliance or a confederation. It was created by 13 representatives – 1…

America has had a long history of greatness and hardship. From the dawn of this proud nation, Americans have stood by a set of rules that were decided by their forefathers, the Constitution. However, there was also a less popular code of rules that was proposed to be America’s code of ethics first, the Articles…