Society telling those who feel positively about the confederate flag that they do not have the right to display it‚ because it “is a symbol of racism and slavery”‚ is an issue throughout America that causes unwanted and unnecessary problems. This issue requires education on the topic‚ and the people of America to have an open and unbiased point of view. When most people are asked‚ “what does the Confederate flag represent to you?”‚ they answer with‚ “racism”‚ “slavery”‚ or something to do with the
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The Confederate Flag Within the United States of America‚ arguments‚ involving the Confederate Flag‚ are solved every sngle day. However‚ some controversies have managed to carry on from the 1800’s until present day without any solution. The text and symbolic meaning behind the “Confederate Flag” is a perfect example. The Confederate Flag is one of America’s most embattled symbolic controversies. Created in 1861in a battle between the South‚ Confederates‚ and the North‚ Union‚ two men by the name
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Unfortunately‚ this answer raises serious questions concerning legality issues‚ as government intervention appears the only option. Under the editorial’s reasonings‚ both private and public Confederate symbols would be removed from the public. Plus‚ it is unfair to those suffering from the racist behaviors of Confederate flag supporters to only remove the artifacts from the public‚ but allow those same artifacts to be owned by the very people who discriminate them. Indisputably‚ however‚ human beings are
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Attic vs. Asiatic Attic style in Greek literature and art was replaced‚ for a time‚ by the more decorative and florid Asiatic style. Attic would resurface again‚ as the ideal‚ suggesting a more ascetic‚ brief‚ and witty concise style. Both styles influenced writers and speakers in Rome‚ and much later in Britain. Writers like Matthew Arnold made use of an Attic prose style‚ while the more florid Asiatic style had its proponents as well. In the Roman era‚ Cicero analyzed these styles and suggested
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Flowers in the attic This summer I read the story Flowers in the attic by V.C Andrew. It was a story of a very happy family that was struck with disaster when their husband and father dies in a car accident and they lose everything. Momma decides to seek help from her mother and father (very rich and old) who disowned her when she married her husband. Since she was disowned she decides to hide her four children from her father. He is on his death bed and is likely to die soon so she decides to
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Despite the fact that the Confederacy lost the Civil War‚ monuments that glorify its leaders and generals are still up in the United States‚ mainly in former Confederate states. The argument is‚ should these monuments be removed from public places? According to the Southern Poverty Law Center‚ the rise of Confederate monuments in the United States didn’t occur right after the Civil War. After the Civil War‚ the Southern states were at their weakest and it took many years to recover from the aftermath
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version of the Civil War creates a picture of the North versus the South with the North imposing on the South. However‚ after reading “The Making of a Confederate” by William L. Barney‚ one can see that subdivisions existed before the war was declared. The documents analyzed by Barney primarily focus on the experiences of Walter Lenoir‚ a southern confederate and a member of the planter elite. His experiences tell a vivid story of a passionate and strongly opinioned participant of the Civil War as well
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Where Should the Confederate Flag be Flown? In the past couple of year‚ there has been a controversial battle over the flying of the Confederate Flag on government buildings. The controversy has really started to stir up in the southern states such as South Carolina‚ Mississippi‚ and Georgia. On January 30‚ 2001‚ the state of Georgia changed its flag‚ removing the large Confederate battle cross from the 1956 design and replacing it with the state seal of Georgia. Now‚ the state of Mississippi
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The Confederate Flag. An object of being proud to some people. To other people this flag is a symbol of the old days and racism. What is the right way and what is the wrong way to interpret this flag. I believe the Confederate flag is one of the symbol that need to be taken down‚ but not for the reason you may believe. I believe the Confederate flag should be taken down because this is a nation of equality. One of the aims for this society is to become integrated again‚ especially within the school
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American is a nation with few years of existence but with as much conflict within its borders as compared to other countries in the world. America’s founding and growth to power was done with the intent of white dominance‚ never intending for those who did much of the labor that kept the economy afloat-the enslaved black people. America’s hierarchy of blacks having nothing and no chance to become anything more was shaken with the Emancipation Proclamation and ensuing 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments
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