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Continue reading →: Women Rights in the 1950sIn this essay, I argue the role of women within families and societies alike as they evolved in the 1950s in the United States. In a more broad sense, it focuses on gender roles and the societal expectations that shaped these roles. The 1950s have been described throughout the three…
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Continue reading →: The Unfulfilled “American Dream”: Chinese Laborers During and After the 1867 Railway StrikeIntroduction The old American Dream … was the dream of the Puritans, of Benjamin Franklin’s “Poor Richard”… of men and women content to accumulate their modest fortunes a little at a time, year by year by year. The new dream was the dream of instant wealth, won in a twinkling…
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Continue reading →: William Monroe Trotter: A Neglected African American Leader in the Early Civil Rights MovementIn the 1890s, the Gilded Age reached its climax as the Depression of 1893 destroyed the nation’s economy. For one moment, wealthy and middle-class businessmen, farmers, immigrants, and impoverished Black sharecroppers united together to find a way out. Of course, whenever the majority of society, the white people, witnessed unsatisfactory…
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