My American Century In Studs Terkel’s My American Century the aspect of personal evolution and change surfaces through the characters. Change as the American Heritage Dictionary says is: To give a completely different form or appearance; to transform. There are many different ways that one change, and My American Century explores a few of them. One way was the way that Claiborne P. Ellis transformed. C.P. Ellis chaged himself from the exalted cyclops …showed first 75 words of 1631 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1631 total…P. Ellis, E.B. Sledge and Wallace Rasmussen have all gone through a personal evolution. Their final person was greatly effected by the expieriences that they had been through. There are moral transformation as C.P. Ellis and E.B. Sledge demonstrated. Then through mental determination there are status evolutions as Wallace Rasmussen showed. It is never to early, or ever to late for a person to change the lifestyle to become a better person.