During the establishment and emerging years of the United States of America up until today, we have witnessed some questionable acts committed by the United States. Nowadays the United States condemns and prosecutes nations involved in these types of tyrannical practices; practices that lead the United States to become the superpower nation today. Americans often act as if the United States has the final say when it comes to morals and principles. We will go back in time to talk about the massacre and displacement of millions of Native Americans along with the semi-extinction of their way of life and heritage. It is also important to consider the indentured servitude slavery that African peoples were subject to. Another example was the convenient exploitation of Chinese, Irish and Mexican foreign labor and a double standard emigration policy. Finally, the use of intimidation and force to take over foreign territories such as Hawaii, the Philippines. There is help from rising rebels in other countries to achieve US goals. Human beings should learn from past mistakes so that they do not make them again. There is great irony in calling other governments tyrannical and then imposing our agenda on their society. The United States has historically and currently demonstrated what might be considered “tyrannous” behavior toward other nations and societies. The history of the United States has a stain on every page and therefore we are not a good candidate for intervening in the affairs of other nations. Growing up, our parents taught us several lessons about the values ​​and principles of life that we should follow. We learn that human life is precious, we learn that we are all the same, we...... middle of paper......n America 1900 - 1940. Cambridge: Harvard College, 2001 PrintHitchmough, Sam. Encyclopedia of African-American History "Civil Rights in the Colonial Period" 1619-1895. Paul Finkelman. vol. 3. Farmington Hills: Oxford University Press, 2006. PrintJeans, Suzanne. The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People. Boston: Wadsworth, 2008. PrintMcPherson, James M. Frederick Douglass: Studies in the Life of the American Negro. NY: Atheneum, 1976 Print Moore, Jacqueline M. Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Dubois, and the struggle for racial uplift. Maryland: SR Books, 2003. PrintRawley, James A. “The Transatlantic Slave Trade: A History” The Slave Trade: History. (2005): 1-300 JSTOR. Network. March 20, 2011Willis, Deborah. A. Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History “Du Bois, WEB”. Colin A. Palmer. 2nd ed. vol. 5. Farmington Hills: Thomson Gale, 2006. Print