Imperialism highlighted: The fact that Japan repelled any attempts at incursion.
The universal and deeply profound need to be free.
The vast differences among cultures.
That Americans even tried to get into the game.

What does the quote describe? “the closeness of the place, and the heat of the climate, added to the number in the ship, which was so crowded that each had scarcely room to turn himself, almost suffocated us….the shrieks of the women, and the groans of the dying, rendered the whole a scene of horror almost inconceivable.”

Why was galileo galilei brought before the inquisition? for insisting that earth stands still at the center of the universe for proving that planets move in elliptical orbits for putting forth evidence that earth moves around the sun for suggesting that the sun is a star

Which aspect of the postwar era did jazz’s liveliness, looseness, and improvisation most reflect?