1. The Diversity of American Thought
... paper; but the fact remains that, however a misconception of the majority, race, cultural identity, and gender represent the totality of a person. The myopic nature of this troubling view was lamented in one of the most famous speeches ever given, "I have a dream that my four children will one day live ... to life. Where Roger Williams was willing to reject the narrow strictures of his religious community to found one that reflected his view that all beliefs should be respected and tolerated, Sarah Knight's journals show a woman who was not bound by ideas that placed women in a specific m...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate