Attached here is a collection of classic or important essays related to the American society and culture, prepared by the Fulbright lecturer, Terri Tomaszek, at Davenport University, Orand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.

The book includes topics such as the following:
Joseph R. McCarthy, from Speech Delivered to the Women's Club of wheeling, West Virginia
Brown v. Board of Education
John F. Kennedy, Cuban Missile Address
M. L. King's "I Have a Dream" Speech
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Jimmy Carter, The "Malaise" Speech
Clinton-Core Administration, Highlights of the 2001 Economic Report of the President
Action of Second Continental Congress, July 4, 1776
The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution as Ratified by the States
Text of Self-reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Life of a Chinese Immigrant