Relations between Canada and the United States have historically been extensive, given the two countries' shared origins and border, which is the longest in the world. Starting with the American Revolution, when Loyalists fled to Canada, a vocal element in Canada has warned against American dominance or annexation. The War of 1812 saw invasions across the border in both …

The Puerto Rico campaign was the American military sea and land operation on the island of Puerto Rico during the Spanish–American War.The offensive began on May 12, 1898, when the United States Navy attacked the capital, San Juan.Though the damage inflicted on the city was minimal, the Americans were able to establish a blockade in the city's harbor, San Juan Bay.

Usage. Socioeconomic factors appear to influence how Cajuns are likely to view the term: working-class Cajuns tend to regard the word "coonass" as a badge of ethnic pride, whereas middle- and upper-class Cajuns are more likely to regard the term as insulting or degrading, even when used by fellow Cajuns in reference to themselves.

Americanization and assimilation (1857–1920) Portrait of Marsdin, non-native man, and group of students from the Alaska region. The movement to reform Indian administration and assimilate Indians as citizens originated in the pleas of people who lived in close association with the natives and were shocked by the fraudulent and indifferent ...

4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (formerly known as Leisure Concepts, Inc. and later known as 4Licensing Corporation) was an American licensing company. The company was previously also a film and television production company that produced English-dubbed Japanese anime through its subsidiary 4Kids Productions between 1992 and 2012; it specialized in the acquisition, …

22 "Filthy Pictures" Rod Daniel: Teleplay by: Dan Guntzelman & Steve Marshall Story by: Hugh Wilson March 3, 1980 (): A sleazy photographer (George Wyner) takes nude pictures of an unsuspecting Jennifer while she's in a changing room, and her friends try to find a way to steal the photos before he sells them to a magazine.(This one-hour episode aired in two parts for …

"Americanization" At the same time, there was a strong difference of opinion among the bishops of the United States as to how best to serve and counsel their largely immigrant parishioners. Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore and Archbishop John J. Keane of Dubuque were among those who favored encouraging Catholics to become assimilated and take an ...

Ettore Boiardi (October 22, 1897 – June 21, 1985), better known by the Anglicized name Hector Boyardee, was an Italian-American chef, famous for his eponymous brand of food products, named Chef Boyardee

A media conglomerate, media group, or media institution is a company that owns numerous companies involved in mass media enterprises, such as music, television, radio, publishing, motion pictures, theme parks, or the Internet.According to the magazine The Nation, "Media conglomerates strive for policies that facilitate their control of the markets around the world."

The early leaders of the association were mostly gentlemen with the leisure and means to write many of the great 19th-century works of history, such as George Bancroft, Justin Winsor, and James Ford Rhodes.However, as former AHA president James J. Sheehan points out, the association always tried to serve multiple constituencies, "including archivists, members of …

Americanization is the process of an immigrant to the United States becoming a person who shares American culture, values, beliefs, and customs by assimilating into the American nation. This process typically involves learning the American English language and adjusting to American culture, values, and customs.. The Americanization movement was a nationwide organized …

This move is commonly referred to as an ura-nage slam, or simply ura-nage. This name is an incorrect Americanization of the name for ura-nage, which, translated directly from Japanese, means "throw to behind".It has erroneously been translated as "reverse side throw". To perform it, the wrestler begins standing face to face with the opponent slightly to their side.

American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid 17th to the early 20th centuries with a primary objective of "civilizing" or assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro-American culture. In the process, these schools denigrated Native American culture and made …

同化政策（どうかせいさく、英語: assimilation policy ）とは、力を持つ民族が、弱い民族（もしくは集団）に対して自らの文化 伝統を受け入れるよう 文化的同化 （英語版） を強いる政策を言う。 歴史的には古くからあるが、とりわけ国民国家形成期以降の同化政策が典型的なものである。