“Out here in America” there is supposed to be freedom, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; however, before these words of enlightenment existed, there was a vision; a vision that became a reality through the experiences of many who came to this country in search of “hope.”

The celebrated motto “land of opportunity” has been associated with this country since its discovery. America, both the continent and the society, has been a source of inspiration and/or dread for many non-Americans. In this course, we have centered our discussions and readings on various authors, why they came to America and what they hoped to achieve in the “New World.” In this final essay, I will explore the various images of America and how they have helped formulate the past and present visions of the American society. My assessment will consider both the images produced by Western explorers as well as non-European explorers. This essay will be broken into four sections: (I) the “Discovery of America; (II) Democracy in America; (III) America as a Melting Pot; and l

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Foreign Visions, Postmodern America, Nonetheless Columbus’, Grand Khan-Asia, Japheth Ham, Arabic Biblical, American�“New World”, Africa India, October�Columbus Day, West Columbus’, sons noah, mason 18, “discovery america, divided continents, discovery america, “new world”,