Essays on United States

The United States Supreme Court s Ruling on Gay Spouse Benefits The United States Supreme Court issued its opinion on a Texas decision concerning gay partners. It ruled that gays had no right to government-subsidized employment compensation. The decision was released on December 4th, 2017. The court, however, failed to reverse...

Weather analysts describe Hurricane Harvey as an extraordinary storm Weather analysts have described Hurricane Harvey as an extraordinary storm that has exceeded even the most pessimistic weather predictions. Flooding caused major damage in areas of Houston and Southeast Texas, as well as the death of civilians, among other tragic actions. Many...

The museum under consideration is the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which is located on the Sixth Avenues and 53rd Street in New York City, Manhattan, USA. The knowledge about the institute was accessed electronically through a database search on the internet. The museum was established in 1929 as an...

Chapter 3: Achieving Independence As part of this week s assigned reading, I read chapters 3-4 of Elizabeth Keckley s Behind the Scenes. The third chapter describes how the author achieved independence for herself and her children. It says that she was transferring to New York to enjoy her freedom but...

Service Learning at Friendly House in Worcester This paper displays my ten-hour service learning project at Friendly House in Worcester. It entails things that I learned, community service, food pantry, immigration service, after school programs, millinery, etc. Also, the paper will encompass what I was able to achieve in the course...

Texas coverage on guns regulates possession of firearm handling in public. The history of open elevate of handguns in Texas stated in 1871 when the legislatures in Texas passed a bill to ban carrying by way of its citizens outside homes. This ban was later altered in 1995 when the...

Trump's Presidential Campaign Donald Trump announced his interest to run for the presidency of the United States of America on 16 June 2015. Formally, he professed political ambition in the highest political office with a promotional statement and a rally at the Trump Tower in New York City. Trump went on...

The Guan Fu Sichuan Restaurant: A New Institution in New York The Guan Fu Sichuan restaurant is a new institution located in New York. The first time I walked into the restaurant and smelled the chili pepper, I knew that there was a new sheriff in town. A Dignified Dining Experience In order...

Hughes Langston and the Harlem Renaissance Hughes Langston used to be a courageous man who had the guts to tackle head on, the biggest troubles of the world as seen in his two poems I, Too and Theme for English B. Having grown in a world of racism where the blacks...

Lewis Binford’s birth took place in Norfolk in Virginia at the time of the Great Depression in 1932. The name of his father was Joseph Lewis Binford while his mother’s name was Eoline Roberts Binford. Binford went to government established schools due to his parents’ humble income. As early as...

The Guggenheim Museum is an artwork museum located in New York City and was established by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in 1939. The building that homes this museum was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is perceived as the temple of spirits. The Guggenheim 9 exclusive collections all combined...

Texas Litigation against the Federal Government Texas has been embroiled in litigation against the federal government on many issues, including rules on school toilets, immigration, and abortion facilities. State cases against the federal government are on the rise, and as such, it can be said that Washington is not excited about...