Immigrant Experience

Question 1

The end of the sixteenth century saw perhaps the largest migration of people to the United States in history with more than a 100 million immigrants flooding the shores of America from across the globe. This period of immigration forms the cornerstone of American history as it is the fundamental shaping force of the nation's society, culture and heritage. The foundations of the modern society we see in America today were laid down by immigrants of this time.

Many myths that form a core part of modern America society and ideology originated in the dreams and experiences of the millions ...