Culturally Colorful United States of
AmericaBy Srimal Fernando
Monday, 9 March 2015 -1:18 ( Daily Mirror English Daily Print/Online Page 29 )“
“Ask not what
your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country” was a famous passage delivered by John F. Kennedy
the 35th President of the United States of America during the inaugural address on, January 20, 1961. America a
global superpower was always recognized throughout the world as the land of opportunity.
This great nation founded on the principles of democratic governance and
freedom enjoyed unparallel prosperity that
had driven the hopes and aspiration of Americans for generations was known as the
"American dream” by the American society. Every year since 1776 hoisting the
Stars and Stripes American flag in
a patriotic spirit and singing of the national anthem the “ Star-Spangled
Banner" at sunrise on
fourth of July is one of the
proudest moments of celebration for millions
of Americans living in and around the world .When we remember the recent
history of America George Washington the
first President and father of the
Nation, Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy , Martin Luther
King,Bill Clinton and Barack Obama are some of the greatest legendary names
that come to mind . President Barack Obama the first African American to be elected as the US president was an unbelievable charismatic
leader who transformed the two hundred years of American political history for the
countrymen to see beyond the immediate future.
United States of
America or USA needs little
introduction to many visitors to the country for its stunning scenic beauty , important cultural
landscapes, historic structures, and archaeological sites is one of the
most scenic extremely popular tourist destination in the World. Every
city or town in the US has a different story. Washington, D.C the capital city of
the United States since 1800 named after Americas first President and the
father of the Nation George Washington has a vastly different historic
narrative than many other places in the country. Among its highest-esteemed
attractions in the city are the Capitol
Hill the seat of the United States Congress, Washington Monument, the White
House ,the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the US
Supreme Court Building. The splendid panoramic city of New York
is a global financial centre situated has one of the finest skylines in
world. The city is a quality filled place with passion, innovation that
provides an opportunity for millions of people with a rich social life. The city of New
York has been a thriving metropolis with
, cloud-tickling skyscrapers, numerous
specialty shops with ultra-modern
one-stop shopping complexes with subways
that symbolizes unhesitatingly
leaping into the future. This
Global cosmopolitan city possesses an enormous cultural richness with
uncountable attractions to see and offer s an unmatched experience to the
traveler. The city of New York offers visitors an exhausting list of attractions .As
one of the populous places the National September 11 Memorial and Museum respectively, commemorating the
September 11 attack on 2001 on the World
Trade Center bombing located at the Greenwich Street and the Manhattan is home to the United Nations Headquarters Wall Street, and the New York Stock Exchange ( NASDAQ)
needs little introduction to many visitors to the city.Statue of Liberty gifted to the United States on October 28,
1886 from the people of France is one of the most recognizable tourist spots that attract thousands of visitors every day.
The people of United Sates are
known worldwide for their sophisticated approach towards life, combined with
great concern for style, fashion and appearances. - Since the yester years besides
sports, Americas has given the world some of its greatest musicians and dancers
.The American cinema the world’s
largest film industry known as
Hollywood, dramas ,animation pop
,rock, country music and dance boast the
fame of artistic performances. The journey into United States of America is filled
with fun, happiness and adventure.
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