For Rip Van Winkle, nature offers Rip a sense of freedom. Early in the story, he desires to leave his nagging wife and all the difficulties of modern, industrialized life behind. By escaping into the woods and living in nature, he feels he will be able to leave freely in solitude and peace. Nature, then, serves as a place where Rip can find harmony and personal satisfaction.
First medicine and curing wounds
No the french colonies did... Good luck
To keep up with the demands of industrialization
The My Lai massacre changed public perception of Vietnam drastically. Many people already thought it was an unjust war, and this added to that anti-war sentiment. When many veterans came home they were treated like trash, because everyone back home saw the terrible war crimes committed by the U.S. Many people called for an end to Vietnam after it.
