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The social heritage and customs of an organized community,society or ethnic group.
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sweatshops
Culture; American culture
The 1995 bust of an El Monte, California factory where seventy-five Thai immigrants worked 18-hour days behind barbed wire producing designer clothes for $1.60 per hour ...
television
Culture; American culture
The technology for television was developed in the 1920s. Nonetheless, it was not until after the Second World War that television became popular in America. Since then, ...
lobbyists
Culture; American culture
The term “lobbyist” refers to any person or group that attempts to sway the actions of a political representative through a sustained effort at persuasion. In the British ...
National Film Registry
Culture; American culture
The National Film Preservation Act of 1988 was passed in recognition of the monumental quality of American films in their original or restored versions amid problems from emerging ...
Roman Catholics
Culture; American culture
The Roman Catholic Church, the largest Christian denomination in the world, is also the largest single church in the United States, with approximately one-quarter of the ...
Olympic Games
Culture; American culture
The first modern Olympics (Athens, 1896) were envisioned by their founder, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, as a way to transcend international divisions of politics and commerce ...
Barbie
Culture; American culture
The Barbie doll is famous the world over as the leggy, blonde teenage model toy for girls. The doll was first released by the Mattel Corporation in the spring of 1959, ultimately ...
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