1. Out Here in America: The New World and its Foreign Visions
... be broken into four sections: (I) the "Discovery of America; (II) Democracy in America; (III) America as a Melting Pot; and last (IV) Postmodern America: my vision, opinions and the aftermath of September 11th, 2001. The "Discovery of America The paradox of knowing the unknown has almost certainly engaged humanity at ... new land or to be "politically correct,"" land unexplored by the West. Columbus' reasoning that he arrived in the "East- was a result of the medieval framework ""Orbis Terrarum: the inhabited world is an island surrounded by water. This island was divided into three con...
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