Essays on World Cultures

Arab countries are so close in distance yet so far in their cultural values. Even within the same country, cultural beliefs and habits may differ between North and South, East and West. If two people are born in the same country does not mean that they share the same religion, social behaviors, or cultural beliefs....

Today Americans need to understand the impact or the significance music had during the 1950s. The influences that children have are reflected from people in the public eye, whether that is the music you listen to or looking at the way celebrities treat someone, rock and roll could have an influence on teenage behavior and...

Introduction Taj Mahal means “crown of the palaces” and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It was built between 1631 and 1653 in Agra, India (Larceneux, Caro and Krebs 2016). It is a mausoleum dedicated to the favourite wife of the emperor Shah Jahan, Arjumand Banu Begum called, known as Mumtaz Mahal....

America’s most controversial women of the ’50s and 60’s decade and the first ‘It girl’ – Norma Jean Mortenson (Baker), whom the whole world knows as Marilyn Monroe had a very alluring smile from the beginning especially when she turned a teenager. Her smile captivated the hearts of many until now, the more I write...

Stranger Danger America was facing a time when spiritual values, morals, and judgments were lost in many communities. Complete strangers from around the country would claim to see the light and announce to strangers were the chosen ones in America. Convincing church leaders were making Utopia Community all across the united states mainly in a...

Taj Mahal architecture made similar to Islamic styles while other parts done as national style. In particular, inside the umbrella dome-shaped pavilions also on the top we can see the pavilions and minarets. The architectural plan looks eight levels idea, resembling to the eight levels of paradise. There is eight halls and side rooms linked...

The then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan did the commissioning of the Taj Mahal in 1632 not long after the demise of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The epitaphic garden structure, finalised in the next 20 years, symbolises the confluence of various historical, religious, bailiwick, social, and inventive, and economic requirements. The complex speaks to the apogee...

North Ireland North Ireland is an autonomous national government is located on the Irish island in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom. North Ireland is mostly known its rich and rocky history in the 20th century they are also known for their gorgeous landscape with hills, mountains, and historical buildings. I choose...

The United States has long viewed themselves as a powerful nation with the right to expand and explore regions around them. These strong feelings have led to the United States to construct a legacy of imperialism despite its short history. Thomas Schoonover, author of Uncle Sam’s War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization, argues...

The Greek civilization contributed greatly to the development of modern Western civilizations. Amongst their numerous accomplishments, the ancient Greeks are known for their architecture, art, language, literature, politics, sports, and theater. A few old Greek ideas have since been connected in human advancements all through a lot of Western history. Greek standards in writing and...