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…and other entitlements, health, accommodation, age of consent laws, education, vilification and violence, taxation and social security, immigration, health and medical insurance, family law, intestacy and wills, rights due to the illness or death of a partner…

…million died from the famine and another 1-2 million immigrated to America. Ireland's population, which had grown so strongly throughout the 18th century and early 19th century, had been shattered. The impact that the famine had on 1916 was simple: the English…

…; area was Pennsylvania; "first American advertising man"; freedom of worship there John Winthrop - John Winthrop immigrated from the Mass. Bay Colony in the 1630's to become the first governor and to led a religious experiment. He once said, "we shall…

…for trade and immigrants, and raced to be the most prosperous. Along with this there were also many reasons against federation. Other problems included the great distance between the capitals, differing rates of development, intercolonial jealousies and conflict…

…enjoyable to watch. Then with the invention of the radio, millions of people enjoyed listening to it.         George Herman Ruth was born in the early 1890's to a couple of German immigrants who ran a local bar. His parents had there hand's full…

…are paved with gold" and even the poorest immigrants have the opportunity to work hard and make a better life for themselves and their families. Unfortunately, this ideal was a lie for hundreds of years because of slavery, and it took a civil war to begin…

…, new Asian immigrant and many other minority test-takers score significantly lower than white students. Rigid use of SATs for admissions will produce freshman classes with very few minorities and with no appreciable gain in academic quality. The SAT…

…Chinese values, beliefs, and traditions have been slowly disregarded by many of the descendants of Chinese immigrants. In the book, The Joy Luck Club, written by Amy Tan, this is portrayed in mother-daughter relationships. Lindo Jong tries to teach…

…groups, the native Kazakhs (53%) and Russians (30%) who are immigrating there in large numbers. The two major religions of the area are Islamic and Russian Orthodox. There have always been non-violent hostilities between the two cultures and has been…

…in search of gold and wealth. Immigrants have been coming to America from all other parts in the world in search of a better life, whether they are escaping religious or political persecution, trying to find wealth, or looking for better job opportunities…