Port Orchard, Washington is a town overflowing with rich forests, fresh air, and spectacular views. As Isaac Suttle walks from his front door, he can see the Two Brothers to the west and Mt. Rainier to the east. His home sits quietly in an area of Port Orchard surrounded by trees, the nearest neighbor hundreds of feet away. Like that of most western Washington, the weather is cool and rainy throughout the year with little relief in the summer. The drizzly rain can last for months; Isaac can remember
Who were the rst Asian immigrants to America? After nding out about this in my Asian American history class, I asked my friends and family if they knew the answer to this question. The responses, as I expected, were no surprise; the most popular answer was a hasty reply, The 49'ers," referring to the Chinese gold-seekers who began to arrive in America during the year 1849 in search of gold. It was, however, the Filipinos, who rst immigrated to America. Many people believe that the Chinese people
and security of Navy ships. The Continental Marines proved that they were a very useful and substantial fighting force. They proved themselves and their capabilities in battles like the Battle of Princeton, which without the Continental Marines, Washington would not have won. Even in the amphibious landing of the Bahamas, the Continental Marines proved that beach landings from the sea were possible and paved a way for future amphibious landing, like in Iwo Jima and Inchon. The Continental Marines
Starting a business may be both exciting and frightening. Opening a business of your own is not only risky but requires a lot of planning. When attempting to start a business, you must consider practical things such as size, location, stock, employees and most importantly, budget. To ensure the success of your business, you must be motivated, confident and know the regulations. A new business does not become successful overnight, it takes trial and error. Time is a big issue for most individuals
Irvings American Progeny Washington Irving had the unique opportunity of helping a new nation forge its own identity. America, fresh out of the revolution, looked for an author to take charge and create something that seemed to be missing from the newly born nation. He took this responsibility seriously and made a mythology that founded an American literary tradition. He took bits and pieces from the Old World and incorporated them into the New in such a manner that what he wrote appeared original
Karen Andrade: - Bracero program: The United States is an immigration country in which it creates a movement of people into their country to settle there. As a result, the U.S government had to establish immigration polices where they implemented policies that dealt with the transit of people across its boarders, but especially for those that intend to work and to remain in the country. On the other hand, Mexico has been a country of emigration since the 1920’s, where its people leave their country