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    Immigrant Reflection

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    I have learned that the immigrants have so many difficulties in the America‚ they struggle with life as an outsider‚ they are different in languages‚ cultures‚ religions. I also know the reasons that forced them to leave their mother country: it is because of the politic issue‚ the war‚ the poverty‚ etc. And all of those things‚ were described completely through the story of my participant. His story truly reflects every thing that I have learned about life of an immigrant. He came here because he

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    “What does not kill us makes us stronger.” Said by Friedrich Nietzsche who was a German philosopher. Personally‚ I totally agree with this opinion. In everyone’s life‚ hardship is inevitable which usually makes people suffer painfully. For the short term hardship seems a negative thing that no one would want it. However‚ adversity does bring some benefits for the ones who try to fight against it. For one thing‚ everyone has his or her own potential to deal with difficulties competently that even

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    Should more rights be given to immigrants? There is an interesting phenomenon among animals. The traveling birds’ flight cover nearly half of the earth annually. The massive group of reeboks migrate on African grassland. We human beings also have the similar behavior——immigration. Coming across with foreigners seems common nowadays. Being expatriates as businessmen or international students is also becoming an inevitable tendency. However‚ immigration has much more discrepancies with the situations

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    Immigrant Struggle The American Expectation and Immigrant Response Immigrants often had a difficult and complicated experience when adjusting to life in America. Immigrant families had to find ways to adapt to American society. In some cases immigrants found it necessary to challenge American society. Immigrant ideals were challenged by American values that were pushed on them. Due to these as well as other hardshipsimmigrants from all walks of life living in America had a genuinely arduous task

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    Andrew Jackson was a tough and strong willed man who went through many hardships. Most of his hardships were personal but he still had to go through many government and political problems including war and treason. 3 of his most remembered but not always most liked hardships he had to deal with while in office‚ South Carolina‚ The National Bank‚ and the Indian Removal act. In December‚ 1830s Andrew Jackson was dealing with another state‚ South Carolina. South Carolina did not agree with Andrew Jackson

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    Interview with an immigrant

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    political oppression‚ and war. Whereas pull factors are generally positive‚ such as better economic opportunity‚ political freedom‚ and favorable reception toward immigrants” (Potocky-Tripodi‚ 2002‚ p. 13). In order to understand the resettlement and adaption of immigrants in a host country‚ it is critical to examine all aspects of an immigrant migration path. In light of this phenomenon is significant to understand this process through the lens of three stages of migration: premigration and departure

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    A Nation of Immigrants

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    A Nation of Immigrants The question of what our policy toward the world’s huddled masses should be is especially topical at this moment. The Statue of Liberty still lifts her lamp beside the golden door‚ but in a time of economic downturn‚ there is no longer an assured consensus that the door should be kept open very far. Restrictionism is back in fashion. For every journalistic article like that of Business Week in July 1992‚ which notes that "the U.S. is reaping a bonanza of highly educated

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    Nevynskyy Iryna Anthropology 37 Professor Chaney Enculturation of an immigrant Language barrier‚ one would think‚ is the hardest thing for an immigrant to adopt in order to become a member of one’s new life. Correct usage of grammar and slang‚ and the ability to use it as your own‚ without first translating it in your head. So one goes to school‚ and learns the words‚ and how to form sentences so as to be able to communicate and not feel like a complete outsider. Yet

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    America entering the US. The entry of immigrants has always been a part of “American” society; it has been going on since the US was first discovered. There have been similar situations to that of Mexican immigration in the past‚ including the immigration of Japanese and Chinese migrant workers which took place before it was completely banned by the US government due to the number of immigrants increasing so rapidly1. The situation for undocumented immigrants coming in from the south was different

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    the experiences of Cubans‚ Puerto Ricans‚ and Mexican-Americans in terms of their rate of assimilation. Mexican Americans actually constitute a complicated case. They were originally indigenous to North America‚ became a colonized people‚ then‚ as a result of the war between Mexico and the United States and the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo (1848)‚ they lost their land. They had been colonized and‚ as a result of the war‚ they became immigrants to the United States. Blauner believed that there are

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