Essays on Patriotism

Purpose of the texts: The purpose of the texts is to persuade the reader to go out and purchase war bonds to support the efforts of the United States in World War 2. The US only joined World War Two more than 2 years after...

There are many people who might apply virtues to their lives, in order to live a good human life. Benjamin Franklin, was a famous person, known for explaining a list of virtues to show how we can live in a healthy spirit. One of the...

Eric Zorn, a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, wrote the article “Refusing to stand for the national anthem is also a patriotic act” in which he addressed professional athletes choosing to kneel during the pre-game ritual. He first makes the point that those of us...

Nationalism and patriotism, two words that originate from a common source and for a large majority of the 18th century existed in accordance with one another. Today however, it is evident that the definitions of the two grow further apart by the day. Nationalism was...