The topic I chose for the digital exhibit is the Vietnam War. More specifically, I will be discussing the Vietnamese’s perspective on the war because much of what we know about the war is told from an American’s perspective. Thus, observing the war from an alternative perspective would help tell the history of the war […]
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In these examples, access is defined as the ability for all humans, despite disabilities, to have the right or opportunity to use or benefit from something. Each person should be treated the same regardless of their physical differences. However, this is not the case, especially in architectural design. The albiest architecture example informs about the […]
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Technology is developed to solve a problem and make life easier. The problems that technology resolves are entirely dependent upon the engineers that develop them. Thus, the problem does not lie within the technology but rather the people who designed these products. In both articles, the technology mentioned operated to its ability. However, additional problems […]
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Oak Alley and Whitney plantation provide a closer, more first hand experience on slavery. Although there are slave exhibits in museums, these two plantations allow viewers to understand the circumstances that slaves experienced more clearly. The struggles and abuse slaves went through becomes more visible from these plantation museums. Both plantations have their differences, but […]
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Throughout history, first world countries have dominated third world countries socially, economically and politically. This global supremacy by larger nations has resulted in numerous artifacts being illegal confiscated from their original area and marketed for unbounded prices. Many of these illegal acquired items can be found in national museums across the country. Museums have […]