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Manifest Destiny in American culture has deviated from its idealistic origin.
Jackie Robinson became an historical icon through his courage in the face of threats demonstrating his potential of African Americans in a public arena and standing as a reminder for equal rights.
What began as a paid event drew so many youthful individuals from across the world that the fences were torn down to freely celebrate three days of peace and music, three days of legendary performances, peaceful anti-war protest and to define an entire generation and its effect on music and American culture that we can still live today.
Woodstock was not just a big concert that many legendary bands and artists performed at, but Woodstock was the definitive cultural event in American society during its time.
The Model T Ford, being the first mass produced and inexpensive car, had unforeseen effects on society and how people interact with each other.
Native Americans have shaped America by helping the colonists survive in the new land.
Marilyn Monroe’s lasting image has provided a framework for the strength of American women.
Music has been an important part of American culture since the beginning of its inhabitance until today still.
The twin towers of the World Trade Center may have been for business but they were also proof of New York’s belief during struggling times until two hi-jacked planes had crashed into them collapsing the towers.
The social and economical change in professional sports has influenced America’s younger and older generations to believe anyone can go pro to misperceive the lifestyle of an avg. person and to revolve their everyday lives around a select few superhumans known as athletes.
Hip hop has made the transition from an underground art form to an established and respected culture. Hip Hop’s influence on the youth and media today is a statement of how far one can go with little more than passion and will power.
Due to her increasing fame and being idolized as America’s sex goddess, Marilyn Monroe was a victim of the despised corruption that fame seems to bring into many people’s lives.
John Wayne was a Hollywood actor that shaped people’s views of America, therefore making him a true American icon.
Woodstock represented the shifting of society from a conservative mindset to a focus on the youthful spirit.