Ethnic Heritage Studies Centers: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 14910

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154. lappuse - Dutch sailors' eyes — a fresh, green breast of the new world. Its vanished trees, the trees that had made way for Gatsby's house, had once pandered in whispers to the last and greatest of all human dreams; for a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.
154. lappuse - He is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds.
49. lappuse - COLLEGES There are an estimated seven million Mexican Americans in the United States today. Approximately 90 per cent of this large minority live in five Southwestern states (Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas). The Mexican American heritage is an old and rich one. Further, it is substantially distinct from the heritage of most Americans. The history of Mexican-Americans in the United States antedates all others (with the exception of native Americans). Settlement in the Southwest...
328. lappuse - ... understanding of the contributions of one's own heritage and those of one's fellow citizens can contribute to a more harmonious, patriotic, and committed populace, and in recognition of the principle that all persons in the educational institutions of the Nation should have an opportunity to learn about the differing and unique contributions to the national heritage made by each ethnic group...
158. lappuse - (1) develop curriculum materials for use in elementary or secondary schools, or institutions of higher education relating to the history, geography, society, economy, literature, art, music, drama, language, and general culture...
94. lappuse - When every pupil recognizes all the factors which have gone into our being, he will continue to prize and reverence that coming from his own past, but he will think of it as honored in being simply one factor in forming a whole, nobler and finer than itself.
61. lappuse - Greeley, who is Program Director of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago.
2. lappuse - In recognition of the heterogeneous composition of the Nation and of the' fact that in a multiethnic society a greater understanding of the contributions of one's own heritage and those of one's fellow citizens can contribute to a more harmonious, patriotic, and committed populace...
318. lappuse - Chairman, General Subcommittee on Education, Committee on Education and Labor, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN...
71. lappuse - Our task is to break up these groups or settlements, to assimilate and amalgamate these people as a part of our American race, and to implant in their children, so far as can be done, the Anglo-Saxon conception of righteousness, law and order, and popular government, and to awaken in them a reverence for our democratic institutions and for those things in our national life which we as a people hold to be of abiding worth.

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