Problem
Write one to two paragraphs on 3 readings in your textbook that will include the following information.
The name of the text book is: Portrait of America: Stephen B.Oates. Charles j.Errico
I. Pages 368-377, "Oprah Winfrey: The Celebrity as Entrepreneur": How did Oprah Winfrey's background differ from that of Bill Gates? Why did she fail as a television street reporter? How was her talk show different from others on television?
II. Pages 337-344, "Reagan: His Place in History": What were Ronald Reagan's views of the Soviet Union and communism? Would you describe him as an optimist or a pessimist? Why does the author believe that he was a classic "hedgehog"?
III. Pages 385-389, "From Jefferson to Obama: Forging a New American Identity": Do you think that Jefferson would have approved of an African American President? Please explain your answer.