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…and didn't want to disrupt them and (2) he already had land and didn't want competition anyway. - So the angry colonists [many former indentured servants] rallied around recent immigrant Nathaniel Bacon, who held members of the House of Burgesses until…

…friendship of two mainlanders. They immigrate to Hong Kong, fall in love, fall apart and are last seen in New York City. Hong Kong's cinema has been one of movement--in the flash of Jimmy Wang's fists, the trajectory of a Jackie Chan jump, the majestically…

…disadvantaged groups the impact was less immediate. A win in court doesn't necessarily mean or result in comprehensive changes right then. Original women still face rights obstacles, immigrants and refugee women still face biased officials who have great deal…

…the colonies a haven for those minorities as well. Morally, the colonies seem quite reprehensible, yet still there is some good to pull from the shattered moral fiber, which in previous pages one could see. As Hawke sees it, "the bulk of the immigrants came…

…there is nothing to see. How can a fifty-two-year-old white immigrant storekeeper... see a little black girl?" (Morrison 48). Her classmates also have an effect on her. They seem to think that because she is not beautiful, she is not worth anything except as the focal…

…medical basis for immigration laws preventing visits by AIDS suffers or antibody positive persons. The above also means that friends and family and coworkers of AIDS patients and seropostive persons have nothing…

…, the number, and ethnicity, of people have risen almost a ten-fold. With all of the dramatic increases in populations of immigrants came the influx of different languages, and cultures, too. Singapore’s officially-recognized languages are Malay, Chinese (Mandarin…

…-American immigrants to Philadelphia. He published The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study in 1899, the first serious sociological study of the emerging black urban population. In 1897 “Du Bois accepted a new position at Atlanta University. It was there that he…

…were used. Irish immigrants, who came to work on the Shubenacadie Canal near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in 1831, brought Hurley to Canada. Some believe that oochamkunutk is Hurley on ice. (Dolan page 21-26) Field hockey was played in 1870 in England…

…indeed serves as a foundation for American democracy as we know it. It has succeeded in socializing generations of immigrants to become loyal and engaged citizens. But if public schooling can be credited with advancing the greatest experiment in self…