Fighting The Flying Circus, By Captain Eddie Rickenbacker

Colleges used it as a textbook and every American naval vessel was required to carry a copy on board. Today, over

However, the book more so discusses the cultural changes of the United States. Despite their success in breaking away from Britain, the country struggled to find their own identity. Political changes were proceeding considerably more rapidly than cultural changes. Americans had many similarities to the people of England. They spoke the same language, practiced the same religions, and had the same heritage inherited Anglo-Saxon society.

Luke was known for his legendary skill and aggressive flying style as a member of the 27th Squadron of the American First Pursuit Group known as "The Fighting Eagles”. “He shot town 18 airplanes and balloons in his short military career” (“2ND LT FRANK LUKE JR.”). Even though these accomplishments set him apart from most other American pilots in World War I, Rickenbacker proved to

During the 19th century, the American people were experiencing a revolution concerning both the economy and religion, in what is recognized today as the Market Revolution and the Second Great Awakening. A rapid increase in the population within the countryside, and the development of new technology outburst a change in the economy from one of local exchanges to one governed by capital and capitalists. Family owned businesses began to expand and sold their items not only among a small community, but now products were being shipped to different ports along the colonies. The industrialization movement was rapidly approaching that “Indian removal was necessary for the opening of the vast American lands to agriculture, to commerce, to markets, to

Audience: Truman’s audience is the american people to educate them on this case and the cause and effect of the murders that took place relatively close to when the book was published in 1965 (6 years after the murder of the Clutters )

There were tremendous social, economic, political, and cultural changes during the time period of the 1400s to the end of the Civil War that shaped American history. The four centuries saw changes in all areas of life on what is now called North America. There were so many important events that took place during these centuries. Some of these changes that shaped American history started with the voyages of Christopher Columbus and his search for precious metals that expanded the exploration of the new world and conquering of its native people. New cultural groups settled in the Americas.

After America was discovered it became an opportunity for money and power. An abundance of European nations had ventured to explore and establish this land. These countries fought for control over North America for a very large amount of time. Despite England being one of the last countries to colonize there, they had become the dominant force in the North American Colonies. The British succeeded in taking over the colonies against other nations because of their suppression of the Native Americans, colonization of the land, and the victory of the French and Indian War America was not empty when the Europeans discovered this land.

Overall, the closing of the frontier was a turning point in American history, marking the end of one era and the beginning of another. By transforming the economy and society, it laid the groundwork for the United States to become the global superpower it is today. During the period between 1865 and 1898, one additional factor that shaped American culture and character was the westward expansion and settlement of the frontier. The promise of land, opportunities for economic growth, and the idea of Manifest Destiny drove Americans to venture beyond the Mississippi River and into the

During the end of nineteenth century and the beginning of twentieth, America developed fast even passed over the Great Britain and France, those classic capitalism countries. What caused America became powerful at that time? The social economy and natural geographic location. These two elements interact each other. Social economy included the social system, political system, industrial development and every economic environment.

There has been many changes that took place in the Americas since 1750 and at the present time. It all began with the European emigration that aided in the expansion of territories, and as a result created colonies in the Americas. European colonies were started in the Americas which included the United States, South American, and Central America and were mainly colonized by the British, French, and the Spanish. It then continued into Canada and Asia. During the course of the territorial expansion, social, political, and economic development was breaking grounds.

The world American colonies changed and became more complex. The population in the English colonies increased greatly and most of the immigrants came from England and. The economy was built on and by trade and this increased economic wealth through the Atlantic. The American religious and cultural life changed because they were pushing Christianity to the natives and salves.

The Expansion West During the early age of the United States there was a push for more land. More and more new immigrants started coming over to America, which led to new opportunities for them and the fight for the land amongst everyone. The opportunity for people to start and create a better life for themselves, was the chance they took. Many Native Americans were forced to move and leave their homeland because of this.

had no reason in going into war with Mexico because, the U.S. invaded Mexico’s supposed territory. Mexico might as well just charge the U.S. citizens with disgraceful robbery. The work of rebellion sped drastically. Newspapers spud the list of territorial robbery, seeing that the U.S. had already been doing it, everyone else wanted to do the same(Doc C)(Doc D). Not only were the American's trespassing mexican soil, but they were crossing onto the undisputed territory in which mexico felt that the mexican’s rightfully deserved.

Adults and children worked in factories, many immigrants came to U.S to work and had the “American dream”. This period of the history helped in shaping our country forever. Although this period of time caused some problems and many achievements, but the new immigration groups, massive industrialization, and growth in urbanization changed America forever. Due to the massive industrialization and the discovery of oil and railroads the nation's economy was controlled by a few, very powerful individuals which controls everything.

With this bomb we have added a new and revolutionary increase in destruction to supplement the growing power of our armed forces. In their present form these bombs are now in production and even more powerful forms are in development.” (Truman 1) By educating the audience, the audience can understand and have more knowledge about why the dropping of the atomic bomb was necessary for society and other countries. By stating repetition and tone, Truman can back up his claim that the atomic bomb saved more lives and shortened the