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…of the hatred was directed towards immigrants. The people felt they were taking away the jobs that were rightfully theirs. All of this caused an added burden on the parents, and how they were to provide for their families. (Albert, 1-12) How ever the US economy…

…once he was awarded a scholarship to Temple University to accommodate his dire need to have the name of a scholar rather than one given by immigrant parents of Jewish descent. The initial idea for his new identity was actually a revision to his stage name…

…. 6. Only German citizens can vote, be employed or hold public office. 7. Citizens are entitled to a job and a decent standard of living. If this cannot be achieved, foreigners (with no rights as citizens) should be expelled. 8. No further immigration…

…. The American Dream was a driving factor not only in the gold rushes of the mid to late 1800s, but also in the waves of immigration throughout that century and the following. Nearing the twentieth century, major industrialist personalities became the new model…

…was 2 years old, he was near his fathers work area when he grabbed a burning coal because the light it emitted fascinated him. This burned his hands and face, making scars he would carry for the rest of his life. In 1904, he and his family immigrated…

…as Groyxo Gaul in 54BC into an immigrant family in the back streets of Rome. Neither parent was rich. The German historian Guildo Horn noted: 'Seine Mutter war ein Hamster und sein Vater, der von den Holunderbeeren gerochen wurde.' They were as flotsam and jetsam…

…on January 17, 1899 to an immigrant family from the Naples region in Italy (Haller 1). At the age of fourteen, Al dropped out of school because his family background made it impossible to succeed. He was discriminated against all his childhood. As Joel Goldfarb…

…, if it might have seemed otherwise, because of all the exiles, but the Jews originally would have come from somewhere. They had their own land, before prejudiced and racist people decided to oppress them. "The immigrants from Eastern Europe had been oppressed…

…to make a Jew-free Europe through voluntary and forced immigration. However, the war diminished such opportunities. Consequently, the Nazis also made plans for deportation of the Jews. Many plans were made to send the Jews to Eastern Poland and Siberia…

…The movie "Mi Familia" portrays a Mexican/American family dealing with daily struggles of living in a society where their ethnicity is not of the majority. It features themes that penetrate to the heart of the immigrant experience in America as well…