Pre-Columbian Migrations: the First American Immigrants
The earliest immigrants to the Americas arrived thousands of years ago. There are no written records of their migrations or of the migrations of...
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Immigration has always been a contentious issue in the United States. Benjamin Franklin thought that the influx in German immigration would flush out the predominately British culture in America at t...
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Coming to America ...Past and Present
The United States was founded and settled by immigrants. Many immigrants, such as eastern European Jews and southern Italians came to America to escape war, po...
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In the half century after Civil War, New York's growth from seaport "city of masts and spires" to the skyline symbol of Western Hemisphere. The newly arrived were not at a loss to find their place i...
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Immigration had various effects on America. Out of the negative and positive ones, only some helped the United States be what it is today; a land of opportunity with urban cities and immense technolog...
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In the Immigration Era, "push" factors played a major role. Between 1866 and 1915, more than 25 million immigrants poured into the United States. Various "push" factors (conditions that attract...
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In the early 1920's, many generational Americans had moderately racist views on the "new immigrants," those being predominantly from Southern and Eastern Europe. Americans showed hatred for differen...
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Have you ever stopped to think how much you would do for your family? You should think about what Immigrants do for their family. Immigrants cross the border everyday. Americans think that they j...
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It is obvious that our nation is one made up of immigrants. Everyone who lives here has ancestors who emigrated to America starting back in the late 1400's to early 1500's.The time of highest immig...
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Everyday America embraces immigrants from the farthest recesses of the earth. The first to hail the masses is a lady proudly fixed in a harbor inviting them to "Give me you tired, your poor, your hudd...
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There are events in life, which can change yourself or your way of thinking. As for me, I think the major change in my life occurred when I moved from France to America. This change has entirely affec...
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This article focused mainly the emergence of the first people in America: Who they are, where they came from and how they got to America. He discussed three main routes as to how they arrived in Ameri...
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The immigrant that I am interviewing is name is David Ibrahim. He was born in Kuwait in the year of 1960. The country that David was born in was the Middle East. When he came to America, he was only ...
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American was a prosperous country with incredible economic growth between the end of Reconstruction and the Great Depression. It was during this time that "industrial expansion went into high gear...
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This assignment encouraged me to inquire into the historic significance the French immigrants had upon the United States. I would like to develop this aspect starting with the early French settleme...
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The Melting Pot
What makes an American an American? Is it the reputation of Americans being
Christians, or is it the white European cultures. When an Indian man walks
through your neighborhood, d...
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Pre-Columbian Migrations: the First American Immigrants
Immigration in History
