In the beginning of the nineteenth century, immigrants started to arrive in the United States. Many left to America cause of religious reasons, war, depressions, and etc. For example, the first immigrant groups were the Spanish, English, and the French. Then after, the British started coming. This started to create people from all different kinds of backgrounds and ethic groups. But in this time, New York State plays an important role in immigration and this still happens today. Immigrants arriving changed New York State in general as there are different and same for those who immigrated today and those in earlier times.

Immigrants started coming over to the United States. Some of them settled in California and other states. Most of them settled in New York State. For example, in document one, the first thing the immigrants saw the Statue Liberty for the first time this shows the...