Out of the three examples of cultural "themes" provided early in this lecture (race, gender, and democracy) which do you think has been most significant in shaping the character and content of US culture? Why? If you think there is another theme not mentioned here which is more important, provide that theme and explain why you think it is more important than these three. When writing provide a short essay of reflective writing based upon the readings and the specific question - DO NOT USE ANY OTHER SOURCES BESIDES THE ONES PROVIDED. Which are : Crunden, Robert M., A Brief History of American Culture, ix-xi, 272-331. Chapter 14: ACulture of Outsiders, 1943-1958 Chapter 15: The Conservative Hegemony, 1969-1992. Woodward, Colin, American Nations, 1-19, 314-322. E.D. Jirsch Jr., "Cultural Literacy' in the 21st Century." The writing here is reflective, but with a focus upon the assigned readings. Use them as support for your argumentation and discussion. Please use evidence with quotation marks and what page you took the quote from, this is really important. And please use race as I have more knowledge of it Thank you

Out of the three examples of cultural "themes" provided early in this lecture (race, gender, and democracy) which do you think has been most significant in shaping the character and content of US culture? Why? If you think there is another theme not mentioned here which is more important, provide that theme and explain why you think it is more important than these three. When writing provide a short essay of reflective writing based upon the readings and the specific question - DO NOT USE ANY OTHER SOURCES BESIDES THE ONES PROVIDED. Which are : Crunden, Robert M., A Brief History of American Culture, ix-xi, 272-331. Chapter 14: ACulture of Outsiders, 1943-1958 Chapter 15: The Conservative Hegemony, 1969-1992. Woodward, Colin, American Nations, 1-19, 314-322. E.D. Jirsch Jr., "Cultural Literacy' in the 21st Century." The writing here is reflective, but with a focus upon the assigned readings. Use them as support for your argumentation and discussion. Please use evidence with quotation marks and what page you took the quote from, this is really important. And please use race as I have more knowledge of it Thank you