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    Illegal Immigrants

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    legalize or not to legalize immigrants? Since the founding of the United States of America over 55 million immigrants have settled here. So you could say we are a country of immigrants. So why is immigration such an issue? Should immigrants be granted citizenship and by law be required to pay for taxes after five year of residency in the United States? Some may say that this is America‚ “home of the free” but nothing is free here or is it and for whom? If immigrants where forced to nationalize

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    Life of an Immigrant

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    The Life of an Immigrant By Katie Purpura APUSH BALKANATOR During the time‚ of the end of the Civil War and the beginning of the First World War it was described as “the war between capital and labor”. It was filled with bloody violence and extensive property damage‚ a situation that continued well into the 20th century. The Jungle focuses on the life and times of recent immigrants to the United States from Eastern Europe. Upton Sinclair wrote his book “The Jungle” not only to speak for "the

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    Throughout life people encounter difficult situations that require them to be courageous. This statement is represented throughout To Kill a Mockingbird by Mrs. Dubose‚ Atticus Finch‚ and Boo Radley. Mrs. Dubose is a morphine addict that is trying to die morphine free. Atticus Finch is taken upon a case that requires him to defend a colored man. Boo Radley is a very shy man that comes out of his house to save Mr. Finch’s children. The characters‚ Mrs. Dubose‚ Atticus Finch and Boo Radley‚ in To Kill

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    Life As An Immigrant

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    were we going mom? What were we doing? " It’s gonna be alright hija‚” she soothed me. I stared out the window‚ brown and green blurs passing in and out‚ knowing something big was to come. I am one of 12 million immigrants who live in the U.S today. The reality of living life as an immigrant is worse than what people imagine. You are constantly living in fear and struggle‚ but it’s still better than going back to a country that is full of violence and no opportunities. Many people think of us as criminals

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    Society And Immigrants

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    How society sees immigrants? Society see immigrants as criminals or junks. They think that we are the ones who are stealing jobs and opportunities to Americans. Society sees us as the most dangerous communities because we are the ones who commit crime and robbery. However‚ not all undocumented immigrants are the same because every human is different. Immigrants not come to the U.S to still whites jobs or properties. These undocumented immigrants only come to U.S. to escape from poverty or oppression

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    Critical lens Author George Moore stated‚ “The difficulty in life is the choice” he used this to describe the hardships that come with making a demanding choice. When a person has to make a decision he is more often then not changing his life path. One choice can define a man character or destroy everything he stands for. The choice can lead to a life of happiness or the fall of an individual. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Adicus‚ the narrators father‚ must make a life changing

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    Korean Immigrants

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    the United States‚ I feel inspired by her constant dedication to make a better life for her children. My mother‚ just like many immigrant parents today‚ are part of the sacrifice generation. These individuals give up their lives in their home country and their own educational and career aspirations in order to migrate to the United States. These migrants are willing to face downward mobility

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    Caribbean Immigrants

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    Caribbean Immigrants to New York/Us In the early 1900s the largest number of black immigrants were English-speaking Caribbean (West Indians) who settled in the Northeast‚ mainly in New York City. These immigrants were only 1.3 percent of the NYC population and faced intense racism‚ but by 1923 they became a 12.7 percent of the city’s population. Many of these immigrants were young‚ unmarried men. According to Winston James‚ a few women arrived and held occupations as teachers‚ doctors‚ lawyers

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    Italian Immigrants

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    Italian Immigrants During the time period from 1880 to 1920‚ millions of people from around the world made the decision to immigrate to America. Specifically the Italian that immigrated to the United States came from Southern Italy. Roughly 5 million immigrates arrived at Ellis Island during the time period of 1880 to 1920. The original homes of these Southern Italians was economically depressed and predominantly agricultural in comparison to the Northern Italian’s home‚ which were prosperous

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    issues. Every reality poses problems‚ some people find ways of hiding from their problems or in other words escaping from reality. Each of the unique main characters‚ Amanda‚ Laura‚ and Tom‚ in Tennessee Williams play‚ The Glass Menagerie‚ have a difficulty accepting reality and have several ways of escaping from the problems. Laura is painfully shy which affects how she interacts with others in the real world. She was enrolled in Business College and her mother hoped for her to one day get a good

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