The area in American life reflecting the greatest desire to change is immigration. Immigrants come to America hoping for and wanting a better life. They no longer wish to live the hard life of the peasantry society. In addition, immigrants come in search of individuality. They want to conform and be free of their problems they once faced or still face in their nation. America has always obtained the myth where one can gain social …
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…something a person cannot give up. So they will attempt to achieve this freedom and social mobility. They will struggle in conforming to mainstream America because it is so desirably aspired. They want like any other person to be recognized and accepted as abiding citizens. They are willing to accept American standards in order to promote personal achievement and financial establishment. Accepting American standards indicates accepting the American way of living: survival of the fittest.