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…Immigrants from all over the world have come to the United States to live. Our population consists of individuals and groups who have different ethnic, cultural, racial, and religious backgrounds. That is why the United States is often called a nation…

…North America experienced a great wave of immigration a few hundred years after its discovery. Inspired by adventure, riches, and the desire to escape political and religious oppression, Europeans came to the continent. Two of the immigrations that took…

…concerned immigration (from the suburbs and from other countries) to cities and the subsequent living conditions. Increased immigration to cities caused a huge growth in the physical size and population of cities. Before long, because of poverty, overcrowding…

…South. But they did not know that their action would change for ever both the lives of the immigrants and the history of race relations in the world. The Great Migration was the migration of thousands of African-Americans from the South to the North…

…countries around the world flee to America in search for freedom and a chance to move up in society. Due to the high desire to live in American society we have immigrants from abroad. The immigrants that come here, in the past or present, are the recipe…

…George Gershwin Childhood & Family (1898-1916) George's parents, Morris and Rosa, were immigrants who came to America from St Petersburg in 1891. George Gershwin was born Jacob Gershwine on September 26, 1898 in Brooklyn, New York. The son…

…again immigrated to Canada to take advantages of the new opportunities, proving that Canada's natural resources helped fueled the economic boom in the 1920s. Another resources which made the Canadian investment soar, was the demand for newsprint from United…

…of revolution a punishable offense and embracing fascist dogma. Then in 1950, the United States passed the Internal Security Act, which called for the deportation of all Communist immigrants and the prohibition of immigration by Communists. Not only was the Internal…

…The Holocaust As most individuals in Canada, my family immigrated to this great country not long ago. My family origins in Canada as well as the rest of North America start in the early 1950's after World War 2 and the holocaust. All of my fathers…

…. British culture was the institutionalized in Canada for many years. British dominated nationality came to an end when other immigrants inhabited Canada and their cultures remained distinct, yet influenced and respected each other. Multiculturalism…