Compare and contrast the work of at least two poets on the theme of American society and its values. _________________________________________________________________________ Walt Whitman (1819-92) wrote, "The chief reason for the being of the United States of America is to bring about the ...

Student Research Fund Request During my studies of History at Saint Vincent College I have learned that a generation can be defined by its works of art and can be used to help explain questions not so easily answered by looking inside of historical textbooks. The one question that I intend to an...

 The sixties were turbulent times for America, both domestically and abroad. During the sixties America witnessed the assassination of a president, the assassination of a civil rights leader, a "conflict" in Vietnam, and a counterculture revolution among the youth. The count...

In the times of recovery after 2 great World Wars and The Great Depression it was not hard to realize why there were some people that held negative reactions towards the lifestyle that the average American was used to living in the 50's through the late 70's and their ideals of values and...