Papers 4941-4950 of total 5477 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…recruited to the workforce. In 1943, with virtually all the single women employed, married women were allowed to work. Japanese immigrants and their descendants, suspected of loyalty to their homelands, were sent to internmen! t camps. There were scrap drives…
Details: Words: 4332 | Pages: 16.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…in shipping, immigration and commerce virtually doubled the size of Hamilton to 7,000 inhabitants by 1846 (Henley, 1995). On January 1, 1847, Hamilton officially became a city (Weaver, 1982). As Hamilton gained city status, it was a "rough and ready frontier…
Details: Words: 3792 | Pages: 14.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…in close proximity. With the advent of all of these new jobs, scores of immigrants came to America to experience the great life. With all of the immigration to the North, a huge population change began bringing the North more power culturally, economically…
Details: Words: 4662 | Pages: 17.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…seemed stronger than ever. It was successful in getting Congress to pass laws that restricted immigration to the United States. Unions believed that a scarcity of labor would keep wages high. But events that took place in Europe were already threatening…
Details: Words: 4418 | Pages: 16.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…political cultures present in the United States: the Moralist Political Culture, the Individualist Political Culture, and the Traditionalist Political Culture. To briefly review, the MPC originated in the New England area as immigrants from Scotland…
Details: Words: 4170 | Pages: 15.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…is currently the head of the Gambino family."At age fifty-nine, which is a young age by mafia standards, he is the most notorious of all organize crime leaders"(9 Cummings and Volkman 7). Like many immigrants have done in the past, John Gotti's parents came…
Details: Words: 5258 | Pages: 19.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…that was available in times when jobs were scarce. The Hispanic Communities remained outcasts, facing more intense discrimination than most white immigrants do. California began repatriation, forcing immigrants back across the border. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s…
Details: Words: 3952 | Pages: 14.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…Israel has always turned a blind eye to the origin of funds deposited by Jews from South Africa to Russia. In Britain it is perfectly legal to hide the true ownership of a company. Underpaid Asian bank clerks on immigrant work permits in the Gulf states…
Details: Words: 3951 | Pages: 14.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…comes from the populist and grange movement in the American South and West. The rapid expansion of big business following the Civil War led to many inequalities of wealth, and inhuman working conditions for immigrants and other workers in the cities…
Details: Words: 5507 | Pages: 20.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…, there was a four fold to nine fold increase of prostate cancer among men who immigrated to the United States in contrast to their counterparts who remained in Japan. In a similar study published in Acta Oncologica in 1991 by Dr. Muir and Associates, in Oriental men who…
Details: Words: 4193 | Pages: 15.0 (approximately 235 words/page)