… the title suggests, devotes its attention to a people who at the time of the books publishing had been traditionally neglected and overlooked by scholars. In the 1960’s and 70’s, Levine along with other emerging scholars in the Afro-American studies…

… : Perubahan Sosial: Pendudukan Jepun di Tanah Melayu bermula secara rasminya pada 15 Februari 1942 apabila Singapura jatuh ke tangan Jepun dan berakhir pada 6 Ogos 1945 apabila bom atom digugurkan di Nagasaki dan Hiroshima. Pendudukan Jepun selama…

… analiza la crisis asiática y le atribuye la responsabilidad al Fondo Monetario por el precedente que sentó al ayudar a México en 1994. Principal exponente de la Escuela de Chicago, Milton Friedman ha encarnado como nadie la defensa radical…

… King by Sophocles, Oedipus is a classic tragic hero. There are a number of characteristics that identify a tragic hero. Although a tragic hero causes his own downfall, his fate is usually not deserved, and his punishment is much worse than his crime.…

… have been geared to adults and not children. For this reason, many of our history's fairy tales have lost their original perspectives. During the seventeenth century, fairy tales were changed so that children could understand them. Many of the…

… writer and actor. Born Cecil Blount DeMille, he was THE original aristocrat of Hollywood, but this aristocrat had humble beginnings. His father was a clergyman and his mother ran a girl's school. An old soul in knee pants and determined to get his…

… Aeneas and Dido in The Aeneid What constitutes a hero? Is he someone who wears blue tights a red cape and has a big S on his chest? Is he faster than a speeding bullet, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, more powerful than a locomotiv…

… or a second language. Although how children learn to speak is not perfectly understood, most explanations involve both the observation that children copy what they hear and the inference that human beings have a natural aptitude for understanding…

… influential characters of the 20th century, Mao Zedong. His folly known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution caused a tragic period for the Chinese people and the nation itself. As a child, Mao Zedong had a dream to become a leader of his own…

… unpredictable everyday surroundings. This is most apparent on the short story, "The Lottery," published in 1948, in which author Shirley Jackson writes of a mysterious and barbaric tradition that stems from seemingly ordinary town settings. Coulthard…