The thoughts and feelings on disease are very accurate and understandable, but once again, as we have seen throughout history, religious beliefs have always been, and will forever be a controversial issue. Italians were another minority looked down upon by Riis. He thought that Italians were dumb, and "learn slowly, if at all" (Riis, 37). ... Riis states that Italians, much like the Chinese, are born gamblers. ... Italians are shown to be lighthearted and inoffensive unless they are provoked. ...

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Whether it be farming, Beliefs, Culture, Language and also everyone's History. ... During 1890-1924 Jews sought religious freedom while Italians and Asians came for work, Russians came to escape persecution. ...

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Alistair Cooke created and produced America: The Huddled Masses in 1973 with a purpose, to convey a "personal history" explaining the purpose of the many voyages by Europeans to the land of America. ... With the pope in Italy declaring war, frequent arrests and executions in Austria and uprisings in Sicily against the King of Naples the quality of life in Europe could not worsen for the common European. ...

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If you brought over my cousin Armando from Bolzano, Italy who's already 22 and told him he could be given legal residency in the United States, he would still consider himself an Italian without any care of where he lives. ... Europeans forced their way over here past Native Americans and founded one of the greatest countries in history. ...

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Nathaniel Schraeder Group #4 Period 4 Mr.Scarpinato 10/27/2003 Immigration Immigration is the voluntary movement of people from one country to another, usually with the aim of permanent settlement in the adopted country. If the people who are fleeing their country because of an immediate ...

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Throughout the course of human history, there have always been the oppressed, deprived, and subjugated minorities that suffer under the constraints of the majority. ... These three components shaped America history for immigrants. ... The history of the Chinese people has been long and strenuous. ... The Exclusion Act of 1882 was the first time in history that an immigrant group was excluded on the basis of race. ...

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Through the history, they keep accepting the new immigrants and melting together. ... My friend Susie, whose parents are originally from Italy, wears a beautiful bracelet on her left arm. ... But the history of this country tells us it's not impossible. ...

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Throughout the history of the United States, presidential policies have played a crucial role in the development of the country. ... President Harry Truman strongly believed that it is very important to be able to understand history because history tends to repeat itself in one form or the other. ...

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For the past thirty years in the State of California, bilingual education has been undertaken by all the public schools of the state. Under such system, children of non-American ethnic have had a special treatment in their early academic career. Children of minority groups have been thought various ...

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