Sixty Years After the Korean War<span>, the Cold </span>War's<span> Unending Conflict Continues. On July 27, 1953, an armistice was agreed to bring an end to a bloody three-year </span>war<span>fought between a divided </span>Korean<span> peninsula and the American and communist forces backing either side. Decades later, no peace treaty has been signed</span>
Mahalia Jackson was a mentor of legendary soul singer Aretha Franklin. Jackson was a friend of Reverend C. L. Franklin, Aretha’s father. Aretha Franklin even sand at Mahalia Jackson’s funeral. Her performance there, with the song “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” is one of Franklin’s most moving.
Having a large ocean on each side of the country made early Americans consider isolationist policies in regards to their relations with other nations. The oceans have served as a natural defense against others for centuries.
Social Darwinism was the theory to justify claims of racial superiority.