Scientific Essay from the year 2012 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 7, course: United States Studies Program, language: English, abstract: After the end of the Second World War, the United States took a giant step towards social and economic upliftment of all its citizens with special emphasis given on social welfare programs especially for minorities. The victory in the great war motivated the US to amend historical wrongdoings against particular sections of its own citizens, who were deprived of their legitimate rights and privileges based on their...