How Did Immigration Change America

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“Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great change in the world”, This quote from “The American” by J.Hector st.john de crevecoeur (1735-1813) give how different people from different places come to America and made a great change in America. Immigration change America by bringing different cultures and different religion in American and America change those who come to live here by bringing different characters which was not the way those who live in America had. Immigrating to America influence those who came here and it transform America personality.

In 1620-1647 Some England moved into the American. They were a cluster of christians who landed at Plymouth Harbor, …show more content…

When immigrants first got America and when they settle in, they began to question their own name. Immigrants ask themselves what those who already lived in America will think about them because they came from Europe. In the text Rodriguez insist, “There is something unsettling about immigrants because...well, because they chatter incomprehensibly, and they get in everyone’s way. Immigrants seem to bent on undoing America. Just when Americans think we know are we are protestants, culled from Western Europe, are we not?- then new immigrants appear from Southern Europe or from Eastern Europe. We- we who are already here-were don’t know exactly what the latest comers will mean to our community. How will they fit with us? Thus we- we who were here first-we begin to question our own identify”,If you come to America, they don’t look at your culture they look at your race and judge you of what you are or where you come from. In American history, race has always been inquest of black or white. No longer are Americans describing themselves as individual black or white. In the text Rodriguez explain, “The American conversation about race has always been a black-and-white conversation, but the conversation has become as bloodless as

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