Terms and People “new” immigrants – Southern and Eastern European immigrants who arrived in the United States in a great wave between 1880 and 1920 steerage – third-class accommodations on a steamship, which were usually overcrowded and dirty Ellis Island – island in New York Harbor that se...
3. I know from personal experience that you are a talented Gujarati cook. Can you tell us a little bit about your favorite dishes in the book? I had fun thinking about food in this novel. One thing that happens to food when immigrants move to a new place is fusion—it’s not just ...
TextAfter 20 years of marriage, a husband may still not understand his wife. How is it that she is never at a (26) for words How can she (27) the names of a couple they met on (28) years ago Now we know (29) to tell him: it’s her brain.Although there ar
The city has both died and been reborn with every agent of change that lands on its shores, immigrants and floods alike. Its people fled revolutions and dictators and famine, arriving in waves from Haiti and Ireland, Italy and Vietnam. The immigrants re-created the city, as did the levee ...
“Between 1880 and 1920,” writes John F. Kennedy in his book,A Nation of Immigrants, “America became the industrial and agricultural giant of the world … This could not have been done without the hard labor, the technical skills and entrepreneurial ability of the 23.5 million people who ...
Race(种族) A multiracial nation(多种族社会) (1)Around 5% of British citizens are from non-European ethnic groups. (2)Recent immigrants are mainly from: ①South Asia: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka ②Caribbean countries: Jamaica, Trinidad, etc. 大约有 5%的英国公民来自非欧洲的民族群体。近年来...
In the case of Emmy Rossum, the latter-most possibility applies. After spending eight years playing Fiona Gallagher on the hit Showtime series "Shameless," Rossum decided in 2018 to fly the coop at the end of Season 9. The decision thankfully had nothing to do with bad blood or pay disp...
"The New Law to Reinstate Nationality to Immigrants of Lebanese Origin is Confessional and Sexist." 30 November 2015. Available online: http://www. crtda.org.lb/node/15071 (acessed on 18 February 2017). 77. See also Nizar Saghieh. "Trespassing on the Nationality of Lebanese Women: ...