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Cajun Culture
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,466 words, approx. 5 pages)
Provides insight into the Southern Louisiana cajun culture. Traces the ancestry back to the Acadians and the French. Describes traditional cooking, healing and language.
Calcutta - Urbanisation
Essay Grade: 86%   (537 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay provides a discussion aboout the urbanisation of Calcutta.
Capitalism on Trail: Self-Interest / Human Dignity
Essay Grade: 84%   (510 words, approx. 2 pages)
This essay will only briefly focus on how capitalist based governments treat human rights and their choices made in such society.
Cataluna
Essay Grade: 92%   (716 words, approx. 2 pages)
A research paper discussing the regions, history, places of interest, weather, and food in Cataluna (also know as Catalonia) in northeastern Spain. The region is known for its geographical diversity and its uniqueness in culture, cuisine, and language, as well as its beaches and mountains.
Censoring Music
Essay Grade: 83%   (800 words, approx. 3 pages)
Even from the beginning, rap and rock music had a very difficult way to go through. First, it was the rock and roll music, which was described as "juvenile deliquency" or "jungle" by the "Time" Magazine in 1956. This first report on rock and roll influenced a lot the society's point of view upon this issue.
Change Shown Through Images
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,113 words, approx. 4 pages)
The image of Martin Luther King Jr. preaching to the crowd at the March On Washington and Giotto di Bondone's painting "Saint Francis of Assisi's Trial by Fore Before The Sultan" both propose great insight in recognizing the changes America has gone through in order to become the culture it is today.
Character Analysis of Okonkwo in Things Fall Apart
Essay Grade: 78%   (741 words, approx. 3 pages)
In his novel Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe' portrays Okonkwo as a respected and determined individual with one fatal flaw -- the desire not to be like his father. This flaw leads him to go into exile, after which he discovers fundamental changes in the village; the village has converted from Islam to Christianity, and white colonists had taken over power from the local clansmen. This eventually leads to Okonwo's downfall and suicide.
Characteristics of an American Leader
Essay Grade: 81%   (316 words, approx. 1 pages)
Compares the characteristics of a typical American president to those of the historical Anglo Saxon.
Child Abuse in China
Essay Grade: 78%   (445 words, approx. 2 pages)
Because of the benefits and punishments made by the government, women who have already given birth are required to stand in front of x-ray machines to verify that their IUD's (birth control devices) are still in place. Those women who bear a child more than one are forcibly encouraged to have abortion. There, moral issues regarding abortions and the right of the unborn fetus arise.
Chile: History, Economy and Culture
Essay Grade: 83%   (591 words, approx. 2 pages)
This a report on the spanish speaking South American country of Chile. Discusses its economy, culture and history. Includes names of famous citizens.
China Population
Essay Grade: 92%   (642 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay on the population control of the country of China.
China Presentation
Essay Grade: 85%   (846 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay consists of a presentation of the geography, history, and people of China.
China's One Child Per Family Policy
Essay Grade: 92%   (600 words, approx. 2 pages)
Provides an outline of China's one child per family policy and its effects on the world.
Chinese Contributions to American Culture
Essay Grade: 81%   (535 words, approx. 2 pages)
A description of some elements of Chines culture that have found their way into American culture.
Christopher Columbus and His Goals
Essay Grade: 75%   (2,680 words, approx. 9 pages)
Throughout his logbooks, Columbus claims that God led him to discover the New World in order to justify his own ambitions. Since God is the embodiment of all that is good, following him can certainly not be seen as selfish or inappropriate. Columbus's quest for gold, exploitation of the natives, and desire for glory are certainly not saintly goals. However by masking these actions under the righteous authority of God, Columbus attempts to make them appear justified.
Classical and Contemporary Values
Essay Grade: 92%   (658 words, approx. 2 pages)
Many values held by the ancient Greeks are identical to those of modern times: beauty, power, and order. This essay compares and contrasts the expression of those values in their respective eras.
Collectivization Under Stalin
Essay Grade: 96%   (774 words, approx. 3 pages)
Discusses collectivization as an ideological triumph but an economic disaster.
Comment on Stalin's "Domestic Policies"
Essay Grade: 89%   (2,523 words, approx. 8 pages)
Essay consists of an evaluation of the domestic policies of Joseph Stalin.
Compare the Roles of Lenin and Trotsky in Establishing the USSR Up to 1924
Essay Grade: 95%   (1,875 words, approx. 6 pages)
This essay compares the role of Lenin and Trotsky in the establishment of the USSR.
Comparing and Contrasting Christmas in the US with Christmas in Sweden
Essay Grade: 94%   (1,655 words, approx. 6 pages)
The similarities and differences with Christmas in the US and Sweden

Comparison of Canada and Kenya
Essay Grade: 87%   (774 words, approx. 3 pages)
Comparison of the countries of Canada and Kenya regarding the aspects of food, education, and humor.
Comparison of Immagrants and Citizens of Canada
Essay Grade: 85%   (502 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay provides a comparison between immigrants and citizens in Canada.
Competition Between Singapore and Hong Kong
Essay Grade: 94%   (312 words, approx. 1 pages)
Short essay discussing competition between Singapore and Hong Kong during the late 1990's.
Concord, New Hampshire
Essay Grade: 86%   (529 words, approx. 2 pages)
Provides a comprehensive portrayal of Concord, New Hampshire. Details the lifestyle of New Englanders. Describes major tourist spots and activities.
Crimes During Teenage Years
Essay Grade: 80%   (314 words, approx. 1 pages)
Crimes during teenager years
Cuba
Essay Grade: 86%   (846 words, approx. 3 pages)
Explores the island nation of Cuba. Describes its geography, history and politics. Examines judaism in Cuba.
Cultural Analysis of France
Essay Grade: 92%   (1,323 words, approx. 4 pages)
Basic Outline of Modern French Customs
Culture in Africa
Essay Grade: 88%   (1,119 words, approx. 4 pages)
Essay discusses various short stories on African culture.
Culture of the Mayans
Essay Grade: 83%   (142 words, approx. 1 pages)
Essay describes the Mayan culture.
Cultures
Essay Grade: 96%   (288 words, approx. 1 pages)
Essay provides a description of the word "culture" and describes why it is important to learn about various cultures other than your own.
Czechoslovakia
Essay Grade: 86%   (1,096 words, approx. 4 pages)
Explores the culture of Czechoslovakia. Discusses the rise of democracy in the nation.
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