A cheer for Olympo-Americans

Article Abstract:

The 1996 Olympics, held in Atlanta, GA, saw an outpouring of support for all the American athletes, bringing forth charges of arrogance and isolationism from some other countries. However, a more charitable view would be that the US used the occasion to help bring together the diverse elements of its country.

United States, International aspects, Column, Demographic aspects, Olympic athletes, Olympics, 1996 AD

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Monet's worth: Americans in France

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The newly-opened American Museum in Giverny is a welcome addition to the town which is famous for Monet's house and gardens. The Museum's premiere exhibit is an excellent American collection entitled 'Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France 1865-1915.'

Exhibitions, Museums, Art museums, Homes and haunts, Art, American, American art, Impressionist artists, Monet, Claude, Giverny, France

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Self-Governing Americans: the land of the free

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Americans have traditionally valued self-governance, but dislike for the government is becoming more popular and violent. It is difficult to differentiate expressions of freedom that are honorable from those that are not.

Social aspects, Analysis, Paramilitary groups, Government, Resistance to, Government resistance, Liberty, Freedom

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