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…such a successfullife as a writer. Tan grew up in afamily of Chinese immigrants with strong cultural beliefs. Amy Tan had a rough relationship with hermother as she was growing up, and those difficulties have led her to thebestseller's she's written up to date (Achievement…
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…by the United States Government to enter the United States on a temporary basis as a non-immigrant alien for purposes which include tourism, business, education, medical care, or temporary employment." (Finn) Although some aliens can be granted permission to enter…
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Category: /Social Sciences
…Homelessness in America first appeared in the early 1600s with the beginning of immigration, which mainly consisted of poor people looking for a job and a place to settle. Between 1870 and 1924 millions of immigrants were coming to U.S…
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…willing to receive immigrants were full. American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt invited 32 nations of the world to meet and discuss the Jewish refugee crisis. Only one of the countries opened its door to more Jews. British-controlled Palestine also closed…
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…contracts" saying that they would not join unions. Many of the immigrants were taken advantage of by Carnegie, they would work long hours at low wages in harsh conditions. In the back of these Asian and Irish immigrants minds was the American Dream of freedom…
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…in many Southeast Asian immigrants. Countless of the Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian refugees have come to the United States and built new lives for themselves. Many businesses began hiring Vietnamese for they have hard working spirits. Vietnamese people…
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Category: /History
…, and the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, among others. Further, Earl Warren's Supreme Court maintained the liberal tradition with rulings in favor of civil rights, contraceptive use, voter representation, and criminal rights. Economically as well did Lyndon keep…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, corrupt democrat who wants Jurgis to take a job in the stockyards, even though Jurkis is blacklisted. Scully also wants Jurgis to join a union, and when it comes time to vote, usher immigrants after immigrants through the polls and elect a Republican candidate…
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…the more wealthy businesses. During that time, the technological improvements radically reduced the demand for skilled labor while unskilled labor pools were vastly growing. Immigrants were the majority of the unskilled labor. Approximately 18 million immigrants
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…Islanders can trace their decedents from another country. Most immigrants come to the U.S.A. from the Philippians, Mexico and Hati. The largest numbers of immigrants come from those countries because they are developing and many people would rather live…
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