The history of German immigration has been dealt with by numerous authors at length. Most approach the topic from the broadest possible outlook, covering the entire history of German immigration in a single volume. Others choose to focus in on specific events or groups that were prominent in the history of German immigration. For this […]
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Have you caught Mel Gibson’s new movie about an ancient New World cult yet? I don’t have one, but only because I tend to avoid nosebleeds when I can. One of the reviews I read suggested that Gibson blamed the Mayans for allowing themselves to be the victims of the Catholic genocide. Maybe the reviewer […]
If you are planning to move to Australia and you want to be sure you are on track to obtain permanent residence, then you will want to make sure that you apply under the immigration law to Australia. Australia’s migration program, which leads to permanent residency for approved applicants, is broken down into two main […]
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Chances are, you’ve seen a John Perry sculpture at some point in your life. It’s hard to go wrong with the clever use of polished wood, white marine life decorative ornaments, and John Perry’s signature finial. But few who have seen John Perry’s work know what it really is besides the usual white animal mouths […]
Each ethnic group in the world has difficulty assimilating into a new environment. How does this happen? Does assimilation truly happen or do ethnic lines just blur with time until differences disappear? Like many Americans this writer’s ethnic background is hard to trace and that being the case it is convenient to explore one known […]
In the JFK Airport, hundreds of people arrive from other countries and wait in lines for hours in order to be granted admittance into the United States. Many of these people are immigrants and have left their homes in hopes of creating a new life in America. Among these immigrants: Russians who have abandoned a […]
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I started writing a short history for each of the Top 100 films on the American Film Institutes list, and then I realized that the AFI list is problematic for a few different reasons. It only represents the opinions of film critics, it stays within the boundaries of Hollywood and American born films, and it […]