Coming to America

most likely have a better paying job then you did back home. When immigrating to the United States, there are two different ways that it can be done, either coming legally or illegally. No matter how you get to the United States, everyone has one goal in mind, which is getting a job and being successful. Americans assume that immigrants are coming to the United States to bring drugs, commit crimes, and take jobs from “hard working Americans”. Workagrating is essentially the people who come to the United

The United States of America is home. To others, America is a place of freedom. It is an escape as well as an opportunity to start anew, uprooted in the idea of progression and change. 1776 was the year the United States of America became an independent nation with the principle that all men are created equal & independent; from that equal creation they derive rights inherent and inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.1 America has gone through long

majority of settlers came as indentured servants, packed like cattle on ships to the Americas. Indentured servants were similar to slaves, they could be bought and sold, whipped, and subject to punishment from their masters. However, indentured servants earn their freedom after serving several years. On the contrary, some settlers were able to pay their way into the New World; although the process to the Americas was difficult

I arrived in United States of America four years ago from Ethiopia. I lived all my life in small city named Hawassa. Being born and raised in a small African country, Ethiopia, I didn't get the chance to grow up with American culture and tradition. Everything is different back home starting with having fifty students in one class. Everyone almost compete with each other trying to be number one. Having no experience in America, my first week in senior high school was different to me from the class

She is smiling and laughing for the first time I’ve personally had the pleasure to see. She looks beautiful, reminding me of mother. “Will someone tell me what is going on?” I ask again as we reach her “Why is everybody outside?” “There is a ship coming!” Mrs. Rimas says “The Americans found out that the Soviets were taking us and are going all over Russia collecting people.” Finally, hope. After all this time of being tortured and treated like nothing, someone is

For many of years, there have been immigrants from all over the country that come to America. Since 1865 to even today, immigrants come from different countries to the United States for many opportunities at a better life for their family and more jobs. But since then, a lot has changed now for the people that want to come to the states. There has been positive and negative changes for immigrants in America. They differ from the countries they migrate from, to the kinds of jobs they work, and the

America was once a nation of happiness, diversity, and freedom. We would be known for our good citizenship, and as I grow older and realize that America is not as great as it once was, but I also start to realize that hatred towards either other countries or other people. I hope one day we can all open our eyes to understand that if we keep trying to tell other people that “USA is the best country” we won't improve. But I'm going to share with you what made America great. Diversity: America has

storm’s aftereffects, there is a great deal of focus on the good going on in Houston. On the regular Americans who are working tirelessly to get to stranded residents in need of assistance. This, not the display in Charlotte, is what represents real America. The silent majority are rising up to help their fellow Americans in many ways. Read on to learn more: Racism Goes Away: When a tragedy like is occurring happens within the country, Americans respond in the best of ways. No longer does it matter what

Coming to the Interlochen Arts Academy I knew that I would be surrounded by a very talented and diverse community of unusual artists. It never occurred to me though that a large percentage of the school’s population would be from international countries. When I was in public school, there were only a handful of people that I knew from foreign origin, but they had already assimilated to American culture and were well aware of are virtues and manners. As I arrived on my new campus the first person

geographic information system. With all the advance technology today you would never think that america still have a rail system. Based on this what is the purpose and economic issue of railroads in the 20th century. During the 1800s or the slavery era railroads was the main transportation traveling from city to city as well as state to state. The traveling in the south was always a little more coming from the south due to, in the south everything is so far spread