Personal Narrative: Growing Up In The United States

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Donald Giddings English 93 Dr. Karp If you were born in America there is a great possibility that you could relate to some of the things that one may experience here in the United States or you might wonder, How it must be to grow up in one of the world's most ethnically diverse and multicultural nations, the product of large-scale immigration from many countries. Once you have experienced a bit of the United States and its diversity, ask yourself if you were born somewhere else would you visit or maybe even consider making it your new home for however long that could be. Is the American dream, a dream or false reality used to control its people like bees to keep the hive full of honey? Here I will show you why being an American, reality engulfs our dreams and we just accept it…show more content…
From revolutionary war, slavery, civil war, two world wars, and a great depression, which help fuel their goal for global domination over the world without ever directly conquering another country. Our government uses a shined-up form of a dictatorship were the dictator doesn’t dictate but uses television, music, religion, and all others kinds of entertainment to control the people called democracy. “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent” (Dr. Martin Luther King
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