Cultural English 493

Topics + Words

Topics: Americans Abroad – The Founding of Liberia; The Gateway Arch; to struggle versus to fight versus to carry on; to churn and burn; hipster doofus

Words:
to sponsor
to colonize
liberty
to declare
intention
abolitionist
gateway
arch
to expand
memorial
to commemorate
landscape
tram
to struggle
to fight
to carry on
to churn and burn
hipster
doofus

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