They are taken by Barbara Peacock, a successful American commercial photographer from Portland, Oregon. She started this series to display hidden and transparent complexities of who Americans are as individuals and a nation.
Amazing colorized photos that show how Americans were preparing for the WWII at home.
Even though Canadians and Americans speak the same language they have their own vernacular. Here are some Canadian slang words and expressions that many Americans would not understand.
Sometimes Americans don't understand what Canadians say.
In the modern world, ethnicities are merging at a rapid rate and many people are now the product of a mixed race heritage. National Geographic took a look into what they believe the average American will look like in 2050 and it is truly enlightening.
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