The maltreatment of newcomers to the United States was, of course, hardly a cross for the Irish to bear on their own. However, while the number of German immigrants entering the United States nearly matched that of the Irish during the 1850s, the Irish were particularly vilified by the cou...
achiefly an Anglo-American minority increased at the edges by french and Irish immigration but culturally an American group 英裔美国人的少数首要增加了在边缘由法国和爱尔兰移民,但文化上美国小组[translate] a由轻轨,地铁,公交组成的上海交通网络体系给我们带来了便利 By the light rail, the subway, the Sh...
They think that, you know, if they have a problem with their immigration status, you’re going to be more helpful to them or you’re going to understand the plight of their family. And I think it’s a benefit. I think women politicians, as they run for office, women candidates have...
Halloween gained popularity in the United States in the 1840s by way of amassive Irish immigrationto escape the Irish Potato Famine. The Pagan roots of the celebration may be what led to it being popular withfarm communitiesand people looking to connect with the land as the seasons turned. N...
One notable exception is Ireland where UK citizens don't need a passport for travel thanks to theCommon Travel Area agreement. However, Irish immigration officers will check the ID of all passengers arriving by air from the UK so if you're using your passport as ID, it must be valid for...
Kim's speech resembled hisprevious one at the same lecternlast year, when he said the United States was trying to provoke a nuclear war. He also said that Pyongyang was bolstering its defenses to match the “hegemony” it says threatens it. “We con...
Recently, when school was out, I drove through a school zone in Lafayette and the lights were blinking, indicating the school zone was active when no one was on campus. I asked myself, do I need to obey the posted speed limit for that designated time, even if students and staff aren'...
the Falklands, destruction of the unions, industry decimated, poll tax, mass unemployment, political collaboration with unelected EU hierarchy, abandoning clause 4, full blown neo liberalism, gold standard abandoned, Iraq, bankers bail out, austerity, mass immigration, Libya/Syria/Afghanistan, unashamed...
aOptimists argue that Europe will eventually learn from America. Aristide Zolberg, of the New School University in New York, recalls that the first big crisis in American immigration came in the 1830s when the Catholic Irish began to arrive. Their religious loyalties were assumed to be to a ...
And books do help us survive, don’t they? Along with the arts in general, combined, perhaps, with a judicious limitation on internet usage. I recently stumbled upon a very interesting NYRB essay on a phenomenon Russians term “vnutrennaya emigratsia,” defined as “internal immigration” or...