Articles related to "Immigration"
Absolut and Aztlan
Absolut Vodka produced a Spanish ad which many anti-illegal immigration activists saw as encouraging the repatriation of the southwest US back to Mexico.
absolut • absolut vodka • advertisement • illegal immigration • anti-illegal immigration
Absolut Vodka produced a Spanish ad which many anti-illegal immigration activists saw as encouraging the repatriation of the southwest US back to Mexico.
absolut • absolut vodka • advertisement • illegal immigration • anti-illegal immigration
Colonial Immigration: An Overview
An overview of the settlement of the 13 original American Colonies
colonial • america • colonists • immigration • settlement
An overview of the settlement of the 13 original American Colonies
colonial • america • colonists • immigration • settlement
Arab Americans: Past and Present
Some brief facts about Arab Americans, including early immigration, ancestry and population centers of Americans of Arab heritage.
arab americans • arabs in america • immigration • u.s. • united states
Some brief facts about Arab Americans, including early immigration, ancestry and population centers of Americans of Arab heritage.
arab americans • arabs in america • immigration • u.s. • united states
Beginning Research in Central Europe
Some good starting points to begin research on your Central European immigrant ancestor.
genealogy • central europe • central european genealogy • historical maps • immigration
Some good starting points to begin research on your Central European immigrant ancestor.
genealogy • central europe • central european genealogy • historical maps • immigration
Castle Garden Immigration Station
Castle Garden is, geographically and historically, in the background of Ellis Island. Yet, as a New York City immigration center, it should be a main attention-getter.
castle garden immigration center • ellis island rival • 8 million immigrants • german immigrants • irish immigrants
Castle Garden is, geographically and historically, in the background of Ellis Island. Yet, as a New York City immigration center, it should be a main attention-getter.
castle garden immigration center • ellis island rival • 8 million immigrants • german immigrants • irish immigrants
European Immigration to America
Migration patterns show that war and economic hardship led an influx of immigrants outside of England to make contributions to social causes of the American Revolution.
social causes of the american revolution • european immigration • migration patterns • economic hardship • immigrant social contributions
Migration patterns show that war and economic hardship led an influx of immigrants outside of England to make contributions to social causes of the American Revolution.
social causes of the american revolution • european immigration • migration patterns • economic hardship • immigrant social contributions
Frederick Jackson Turner and the Closing of the American Frontier
Frederick Jackson Turner introduced us to the idea that America had become another name for opportunity because of its frontier.
frederick jackson turner • american history • frontier theory • immigrants • immigration
Frederick Jackson Turner introduced us to the idea that America had become another name for opportunity because of its frontier.
frederick jackson turner • american history • frontier theory • immigrants • immigration
Help in Beginning Immigrant Research
If you are thinking about tracing your ancestors' back to their country of origin, here are some sites to provide basic knowledge of the process.
immigrants • immigration
If you are thinking about tracing your ancestors' back to their country of origin, here are some sites to provide basic knowledge of the process.
immigrants • immigration
Vampires - Part 1
a program, an author, his family and the start of a journey.
immigration • paperwork • bureaucracy • stories
a program, an author, his family and the start of a journey.
immigration • paperwork • bureaucracy • stories
Vampires - Part 2
Net Vampire. A review of this Freeware program accompanied by the story of the relocation of the Author & his family from the Ukraine to Canada.
net vampire • freeware • downloading • immigration stories
Net Vampire. A review of this Freeware program accompanied by the story of the relocation of the Author & his family from the Ukraine to Canada.
net vampire • freeware • downloading • immigration stories
BallinCity Emigrants World Hamburg
Between 1850 and 1939 over 5 million emigrants passed through Hamburg to leave Europe for good. This museum keeps emigrant records and offers a journey back in time.
immigration usa from hamburg • auswanderer museum hamburg • german ancestry • german genealogy • german immigration
Between 1850 and 1939 over 5 million emigrants passed through Hamburg to leave Europe for good. This museum keeps emigrant records and offers a journey back in time.
immigration usa from hamburg • auswanderer museum hamburg • german ancestry • german genealogy • german immigration
Canadians Moving Home from the US
Are you a "snowback" moving back to Canada from the US? This article covers the basics for Canadians returning to Canada to live or work. Avoid surprises by planning now!
snowbacks • immigration • moving • importing • vehicle
Are you a "snowback" moving back to Canada from the US? This article covers the basics for Canadians returning to Canada to live or work. Avoid surprises by planning now!
snowbacks • immigration • moving • importing • vehicle
Homebound: Grandfather's Journey
A Japanese American man and his grandfather are linked by a shared love of Japan and the U.S.
immigration • japan • america • allensay • caldecott
A Japanese American man and his grandfather are linked by a shared love of Japan and the U.S.
immigration • japan • america • allensay • caldecott
Review of Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Monica Ali's first novel shows immigrants taking old identities with them, but change is inevitable and the mix of old and new makes for a better life.
novel • monica ali • brick lane • british fiction • immigration
Monica Ali's first novel shows immigrants taking old identities with them, but change is inevitable and the mix of old and new makes for a better life.
novel • monica ali • brick lane • british fiction • immigration
The Soccer War of 1969
Sparked by one countries effort to curb illegal immigrants from the other, the brief four day war was an interesting footnote in military history.
soccer war • guatamala • honduras • july 1969 • salvadoran military
Sparked by one countries effort to curb illegal immigrants from the other, the brief four day war was an interesting footnote in military history.
soccer war • guatamala • honduras • july 1969 • salvadoran military
Undocumented Migrants/Human Beings
This article discusses a few cases of recent migrant deaths, and argues to see them as more than isolated incidents.
migrant deaths • u.s.-mexico border • illegal immigration • undocumented immigrants • human rights
This article discusses a few cases of recent migrant deaths, and argues to see them as more than isolated incidents.
migrant deaths • u.s.-mexico border • illegal immigration • undocumented immigrants • human rights
Violence in Spain and France
Spanish separatists along with French xenophobes continue violence against civilians and immigrants. Terrorism and religious intolerance reappear in Spain and France.
spanish separatists • eta • french immigration • toulouse violence • barcelona terrorism
Spanish separatists along with French xenophobes continue violence against civilians and immigrants. Terrorism and religious intolerance reappear in Spain and France.
spanish separatists • eta • french immigration • toulouse violence • barcelona terrorism
Movie Review of The Visitor
When a burned-out professor visits New York City for a conference, he never expects music to set his world on fire.
the visitor movie review • tom mccarthy • richard jenkins • movie about immigration • african drum music
When a burned-out professor visits New York City for a conference, he never expects music to set his world on fire.
the visitor movie review • tom mccarthy • richard jenkins • movie about immigration • african drum music
A Dirty Verb
Growing numbers of individuals from Third World countries escape restricted, depleted and abusive environments to make a new life in the United States, perceiving it to be a kind of frontier. Americans resent the intrusion, and feel displaced, because they lack a similar opportunity.
frontiers • american frontier • frontier theory • exploration • colonization
Growing numbers of individuals from Third World countries escape restricted, depleted and abusive environments to make a new life in the United States, perceiving it to be a kind of frontier. Americans resent the intrusion, and feel displaced, because they lack a similar opportunity.
frontiers • american frontier • frontier theory • exploration • colonization
SEARCHING ACROSS OCEANS: PART 2
placing our ancestors in history
history and genealogy • websites • web sites • links
placing our ancestors in history
history and genealogy • websites • web sites • links
Taking a Closer Look at Surnames
Discovering the spelling changes of our surnames can break down some of our brick walls.
surnames • genealogy
Discovering the spelling changes of our surnames can break down some of our brick walls.
surnames • genealogy
Buchanan Again
Examination of recent issues with regard to Patrick Buchanan. Should Buchanan run as a Reform Party candidate? What should be the reaction of the GOP. Is Buchanan an anti-Semite?
patrick buchanan • american politics • reform party • candidate • elections
Examination of recent issues with regard to Patrick Buchanan. Should Buchanan run as a Reform Party candidate? What should be the reaction of the GOP. Is Buchanan an anti-Semite?
patrick buchanan • american politics • reform party • candidate • elections
Ellis Island Called Heartbreak Island
The dark side of Ellis Island differs from the vision of immigrants arriving in a land of freedom. The facility also detained thousands of undesirables.
ellis island uses • ellis island detention center • enemy aliens at ellis island • ellis island internment center • ellis island turned back immigrants;immigration cu
The dark side of Ellis Island differs from the vision of immigrants arriving in a land of freedom. The facility also detained thousands of undesirables.
ellis island uses • ellis island detention center • enemy aliens at ellis island • ellis island internment center • ellis island turned back immigrants;immigration cu
Haunted Ellis Island
This US immigration processing center for 62 years was the scene of many tragedies. Its Great Hall is a place where voices of the dead and other sounds are heard.
haunted ellis island • ellis island ghosts • island of tears • ghost voices • paranormal sounds
This US immigration processing center for 62 years was the scene of many tragedies. Its Great Hall is a place where voices of the dead and other sounds are heard.
haunted ellis island • ellis island ghosts • island of tears • ghost voices • paranormal sounds
Modern Slavery in America
Immigrants come to America often looking for a brighter future, but in some recent cases there are people who find themselves sold to families and worked as a slave.
human trafficking • modern slavery • immigrant slaves • modern slavery in america • immigration
Immigrants come to America often looking for a brighter future, but in some recent cases there are people who find themselves sold to families and worked as a slave.
human trafficking • modern slavery • immigrant slaves • modern slavery in america • immigration
Tasty Cuban Recipes
Sample the flavors of Latin cooking in your kitchen. Try Arroz con Pollo (Rice with Chicken) and a simple-to-prepare Tomato-Basil Bisque.
cuba • latin cooking • latin countries • arroz con pollo • rice with chicken
Sample the flavors of Latin cooking in your kitchen. Try Arroz con Pollo (Rice with Chicken) and a simple-to-prepare Tomato-Basil Bisque.
cuba • latin cooking • latin countries • arroz con pollo • rice with chicken
The Evolution of Ellis Island
Ellis Island has many stories, most about 12 million immigrants landing on its soil during a mere 62 year period in its long history.
ellis island history • samuel ellis • war of 1812 fort • immigration station • 12 million immigrants
Ellis Island has many stories, most about 12 million immigrants landing on its soil during a mere 62 year period in its long history.
ellis island history • samuel ellis • war of 1812 fort • immigration station • 12 million immigrants
Immigrants Face Discrimination
Immigrants face challenges with access to education, health care, mental health services, citizenship and housing.
immigrants discrimination • new refugees • racism • war • access to health care
Immigrants face challenges with access to education, health care, mental health services, citizenship and housing.
immigrants discrimination • new refugees • racism • war • access to health care
Muslims in America
A brief history of Muslims in America to the present.
muslim immigrants • american muslims • islam • u.s. • united states
A brief history of Muslims in America to the present.
muslim immigrants • american muslims • islam • u.s. • united states
Thomas D'arcy McGee
An Irishman, McGee joined the political fray, gaining a reputation as one of Canada's best speakers. His enthusiasm earned him both praise and enemies.
thomas d'arcy mcgee • mcgee immigrated from ireland • mcgee moved to montreal lower canada • mcgee a father of confederation • canada's first political assassination
An Irishman, McGee joined the political fray, gaining a reputation as one of Canada's best speakers. His enthusiasm earned him both praise and enemies.
thomas d'arcy mcgee • mcgee immigrated from ireland • mcgee moved to montreal lower canada • mcgee a father of confederation • canada's first political assassination
France : an introduction
Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least.
france • french
Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least.
france • french
KEEPING UP WITH INTERNET GENEALOGY: MISC. SITES
a short list of places to find new transcribed data
ship passenger lists • passenger lists • tombstones • state resources
a short list of places to find new transcribed data
ship passenger lists • passenger lists • tombstones • state resources
Anniversary Countdown for 2007
This year, 2007, has a number of anniversaries of critical historical events at almost every major interval, primarily from the history of Britain and the US.
anniversaries • history • britain • united kingdom • america
This year, 2007, has a number of anniversaries of critical historical events at almost every major interval, primarily from the history of Britain and the US.
anniversaries • history • britain • united kingdom • america
New Bill Set To Repeal the Anti-terrorism Law
A new bill has recently been introduced that would repeal the use of secret evidence that has been used against many Muslims and Arabs in the United States.
anti-terrorism bill • muslims • secret evidence • secret evidence repeal act of 1999 • deportation
A new bill has recently been introduced that would repeal the use of secret evidence that has been used against many Muslims and Arabs in the United States.
anti-terrorism bill • muslims • secret evidence • secret evidence repeal act of 1999 • deportation
The Coracle
The use of the coracle was once prevalent throughout the British Isles.
coracle • britain • water • transportation • history
The use of the coracle was once prevalent throughout the British Isles.
coracle • britain • water • transportation • history
Criminals in the Workplace
Employers' attempts to level their competitive playing fields have led to the creation of thriving criminal underground economies in both Canada and the U.S.
criminals • employers • employees • workplace • underground economy
Employers' attempts to level their competitive playing fields have led to the creation of thriving criminal underground economies in both Canada and the U.S.
criminals • employers • employees • workplace • underground economy
Terror suspect left in the limbo
Mohamed Harkat's case takes a turn as he receives bail, faces a deportation order, and the government loses its bail appeal. But the final word is the Supreme Court's.
harkat • terror suspect • terrorism • national security • threat
Mohamed Harkat's case takes a turn as he receives bail, faces a deportation order, and the government loses its bail appeal. But the final word is the Supreme Court's.
harkat • terror suspect • terrorism • national security • threat
Elections: Part I, the Liberal Party of Canada
The Prime Minister called the elections. First up, the Liberals.
canada • elections • liberals • grits • chretien
The Prime Minister called the elections. First up, the Liberals.
canada • elections • liberals • grits • chretien
A Brief History of Brazilian Cooking
A short history of the birth of Brazilian cooking
african • portuguese • indian
A short history of the birth of Brazilian cooking
african • portuguese • indian
Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther
A look at the life and work of C. F. W. walther, founder of the Missouri Synod as well as Concordia Seminary in St. Louis and the Synodical Conference. Dr. Walther was voted the most influential American Lutheran by readers of this forum.
luther • lutheran • walther • missouri • lc-ms
A look at the life and work of C. F. W. walther, founder of the Missouri Synod as well as Concordia Seminary in St. Louis and the Synodical Conference. Dr. Walther was voted the most influential American Lutheran by readers of this forum.
luther • lutheran • walther • missouri • lc-ms
Vines, Roots, and Phylloxera.: Vitis Vinifera
phylloxera • vitis vinifera • grafting • roots • vines
phylloxera • vitis vinifera • grafting • roots • vines
Walkabout Art
An account of the American Walkabout Tour to the United States, by one of the poets who survived it.
aboriginal • art • performance • poetry • billy
An account of the American Walkabout Tour to the United States, by one of the poets who survived it.
aboriginal • art • performance • poetry • billy
SEARCHING FOR DISTANT COUSINS PART II - LETTER WRITING
tips on contacting cousins by mail
genealogical correspondence • letters • cousins
tips on contacting cousins by mail
genealogical correspondence • letters • cousins
Air Travel with Children
Our daughter was ten months when we took her on planes, trains, and automobiles. Here are some hands-on tips for air travel with an infant you won't find elsewhere.
air travel tips toddlers young children • infant carrier seat belt • preboard kids plane • cabin pressure ear pain nursing bottle • check ahead warm up food
Our daughter was ten months when we took her on planes, trains, and automobiles. Here are some hands-on tips for air travel with an infant you won't find elsewhere.
air travel tips toddlers young children • infant carrier seat belt • preboard kids plane • cabin pressure ear pain nursing bottle • check ahead warm up food
Bob Rae Banned From Sri Lanka
Liberal MP (Member of Parliament) Bob Rae has been banned from Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan government justified it calling Rae a Tamil Tiger supporter.
bob rae expulsion from sri lanka • liberal foreign affairs critic • sri lankan civil war tamil tigers • tamil tiger leader dead • conservative mp deepka obhari
Liberal MP (Member of Parliament) Bob Rae has been banned from Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan government justified it calling Rae a Tamil Tiger supporter.
bob rae expulsion from sri lanka • liberal foreign affairs critic • sri lankan civil war tamil tigers • tamil tiger leader dead • conservative mp deepka obhari
Child Soldier Turned Rapper
Emmanual Jal escaped from war in Sudan as a child and now spreads his message of peace. From the age of 7 they trained him for combat, but his peaceful spirit won out.
sudan • war in africa • gun control • poverty as a refugee • hip-hop
Emmanual Jal escaped from war in Sudan as a child and now spreads his message of peace. From the age of 7 they trained him for combat, but his peaceful spirit won out.
sudan • war in africa • gun control • poverty as a refugee • hip-hop
Cover the Uninsured Week
There are 9 million uninsured children in the U.S. The annual Cover the Uninsured Week awareness campaign helps uninsured families find proper health insurance.
cover the uninsured • cover the uninsured week • uninsured crisis • childrens health insurance • uninsured children
There are 9 million uninsured children in the U.S. The annual Cover the Uninsured Week awareness campaign helps uninsured families find proper health insurance.
cover the uninsured • cover the uninsured week • uninsured crisis • childrens health insurance • uninsured children
Global Sources of Human Resources
As multinational expansion embraces fast-growing emerging markets like Brazil, India and China, senior executives must decide best sources for their overseas operations.
global sources of human resources • multinational expansion • home-country nationals • adaptability characteristics • host-country nationals
As multinational expansion embraces fast-growing emerging markets like Brazil, India and China, senior executives must decide best sources for their overseas operations.
global sources of human resources • multinational expansion • home-country nationals • adaptability characteristics • host-country nationals
History of Halloween
A favorite American Holiday, Halloween, or All-Hallows' Eve, has its roots in Pagan Celtic traditions, Roman occupation, and the Catholic Church
history of halloween • origins of halloween celebration • american holidays history • all-hallows eve story • story behind halloween
A favorite American Holiday, Halloween, or All-Hallows' Eve, has its roots in Pagan Celtic traditions, Roman occupation, and the Catholic Church
history of halloween • origins of halloween celebration • american holidays history • all-hallows eve story • story behind halloween
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