Essays on California

The California dream has been powerful all through the ages. However, this dream did not stay the same throughout history. With the changing time, this dream evolved and to accurately describe this California Dream, we need to analyze it according to particular times in history...

In the passage, “ Days of obligation” by Richard Rodriguez he displays the contrasts of California and Mexico by expressing his emotions to show his different feelings between Mexico and California. Rodriguez as well expresses how he has evolved with the use of México and...

16 is growing up. 16 is finally being able to drive but still being mad at myself for not taking the driver’s test when I was 15 and a half because I was lazy. If I did take it, I would have been able to...

There are seven different Disney resorts in the world with a total of twelve different theme parks. There are resorts in Florida, Japan, France, Hong Kong, China, California, and Hawaii. The Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California is the oldest of all the Disney theme parks...

In California, there are many citizens and immigrants who are struggling to earn enough income to support themselves and, if applicable, one’s family. The cost of living in California is so high that many families in the Bay Area, in particular, are having a hard...

California has always had a problem with homelessness, during the 1980’s the number of homeless spiked throughout the United States with the estimated amount being over 200,000. Since then the number of homeless people has increased with California being the one with the largest amount...

California residents have many opinions on the termination of the death penalty in the state. California has the largest death row in the nation-nearly 740 inmates making it the largest country putting inmates to death, California Gov. Jerry Brown reduced the prison sentences of 131...

The residents in California were divided for multiple reasons. Reasons including: how they appeared or were ranked in society, regarding social status, race, and overall power/influence. It was not long until the remaining Mexicans in California further experienced fall to the bottom of “class” ranking...

The three strike policy was implemented in 1994 as a way of reducing the number of cases associated with repeat offenders. The implementation of the policy meant that second or third time offenders would have harsher punishments for their actions, which include sentences ranging from...