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Cultural Issues: History American historical myths

Parent Term

  • History

Sibling Terms

  • American Revolution
  • Arrival of whites in Mississippi
  • Awareness of / Being in history
  • Baby Boom
  • Battle of Bull Run
  • Carpetbaggers
  • Civil War
  • Civil War as point of reference
  • Civil War consequences
  • Colonization
  • Compromise of 1850
  • Confederacy / Confederate States of America / C.S.A.
  • Explorers
  • Founding fathers
  • Frontier outlawry
  • Great Migration
  • Indian Removal
  • King Cotton
  • Pre-World War II issues
  • Prohibition
  • Reconstruction
  • Southern secession
  • Stealing Indian land
  • Surrender at Appomattox
  • War of 1812

Tagged Events

The Sound and the Fury, 80 (Event)
Environment: Auditory›Clock ticking | Natural›Body of water
Actions: Verbal›Lying | Violent›Destructive behavior
Cultural Issues: History›American historical myths | Materialism›Machinery or mechanical references
Themes and Motifs: Objects›Crystal | Objects›Dresser | Objects›Watch | Time›Abrupt shift in time | Time›Awareness of time | Time›Being outside of time | Time›Return to present time | Time›Timelessness
Aesthetics: Allusion, Biblical›Jesus | Allusion, Biblical›Jesus walking on water | Allusion, Geographical›Galilee | Allusion, Historical›Washington, George | Allusion, Mythical›Legends in American history | Language›Fragments | Narrative›Stream of consciousness narration