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…entry into Canada because of a law prohibiting Chinese entry into Canada, Clarkson has become the epitome of the successful Canadian immigrant. With the firing of artillery salutes and a flypast of CF-18 fighter jets, Mme Clarkson was installed as Canada’s…
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…with each other. It is obvious that miscommunication causes problems. An “English Only” law will unite Americans and give them all a common ground on which to communicate. It will diminish racial conflicts, as well as encourage immigrants to become involved…
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Immigrant Progressivism The progressive era, being known for reform of political corruption, health laws, and labor laws all came with the suffering of thousands. Many of these reforms were at the torment of the immigrants that came to America in search…
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…Mainly people recognized in the United States today as “Hispanic” or “Latino” are immigrants, or descendents of immigrants from countries that was under the rulings of the immense Spanish empire in the earlier days. Hispanics are one of the fastest…
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…In 1878 the California Senate wrote a report on Chinese immigration called the evils of Chinese immigration. The senate was pushed by the white workers in California to do something about Chinese immigration. The white workers claimed that the Chinese…
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…embodies magnitude. His passion for his adopted daughter leads him to commit a tragic act. Eddie recognizes his love for his adopted daughter. Even as the lawyer warns him to not turn in the immigrants, as a chorus would in a Greek tragedy, Eddie does because…
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…The 1920s was an era of "silver-linings" around clouds of prosperity, a hidden dark cloud of racism loomed for some Canadian groups. Though this time period was known as a decade of prosperity, the Aboriginals, Black Canadians, and the Immigrants were…
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…; the largest subgroup being Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans the second largest, and Cubans, the third largest. Each group has a different history and somewhat different political culture. A Nation of Immigrants. The United States started as a nation of immigrants
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…and stability. Women and immigrants, for instance, have went through many trials and tribulations to try to get this life of freedom, equality and stability. The main role of colonial women in the old days was to "work over a hot fire baking bread or boiling meat…
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…lighting, and large rooms with poor audibility. Many immigrants were categorized as "simpletons" for receiving zeros on the test because they were unable to speak English, could not read, and were unfamiliar with the American culture. The low-test scores…
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