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    (including naturalized Americans who are immigrants from specific regions in Asia and descendants of those immigrants). Although this term had historically...
    256 KB (22,431 words) - 16:40, 3 August 2024
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    processing station in the United States. From 1892 to 1954, nearly 12 million immigrants arriving at the Port of New York and New Jersey were processed there....
    225 KB (21,472 words) - 14:15, 25 July 2024
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    Levin Kipnis (category Immigrants of the Second Aliyah)
    the Hebrew children's magazine "Haprachim" ("the flowers"). In his attic, he wrote, illustrated and produced his own magazine, later submitting one of...
    15 KB (1,935 words) - 20:53, 30 July 2024
  • educating, motivating and connecting" immigrants across Canada. Noorani contemplated launching a magazine for immigrants following a layoff from his job as...
    7 KB (688 words) - 22:35, 4 February 2024
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    with American Jews. It was heavily influenced by the cuisine of Jewish immigrants who came to the United States from Eastern Europe around the turn of the...
    30 KB (2,720 words) - 21:04, 10 December 2023
  • Tony Montana (category Fictional immigrants to the United States)
    New York in 1899. In contrast to Guarino and Camonte, who were Italian immigrants, Montana is a Cuban immigrant. According to Oliver Stone, Tony's last...
    22 KB (2,845 words) - 09:48, 13 June 2024
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    country or region. Immigrants may adapt the use of their cultural ingredients to local culinary traditions. For example, Vietnamese immigrants in the Southern...
    23 KB (2,311 words) - 19:19, 4 August 2024
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    wheat, corn and soybean cultivation). In the 1850s, waves of European immigrants arrived in Curitiba, mainly Germans, Italians, Poles and Ukrainians, contributing...
    122 KB (9,598 words) - 02:03, 25 June 2024
  • Italian dialects with the Caipira dialect. It was widely spoken by Italian immigrants and their descendants until the early 1960s in São Paulo State, especially...
    11 KB (856 words) - 15:09, 2 April 2024
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    absolute numbers, the United States has by far the highest number of immigrants in the world, with 50,661,149 people as of 2019. This represents 19.1%...
    346 KB (21,359 words) - 22:16, 28 July 2024
  • the interests of native-born or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of anti-immigration and immigration-restriction...
    71 KB (8,829 words) - 05:04, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Little Italy, Manhattan
    Elizabeth Street, and immigrants from northern Italy, especially Genoa settled on Baxter Street. Bill Tonelli from New York magazine said, "Once, Little...
    34 KB (2,786 words) - 16:38, 27 July 2024
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    Gholamhossein Bigdeli (category Immigrants to the Soviet Union)
    Gholamhossein Bigdeli,(Persian: غلامحسین بیگدلی) was born on 15 March 1919 in Dorakhloo (Zanjan). He was among Soviet Union refugees who were then arrested...
    1 KB (116 words) - 05:29, 22 July 2024
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    exported to the United States in the later nineteenth century with Italian immigrants. Black Hand was a method of extortion practiced by Italian immigrant gangsters...
    10 KB (1,053 words) - 19:32, 20 February 2024
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    Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (category Immigrants to the Principality of Moldavia)
    his residence, from Iași to Bucharest; he began editing the satirical magazine Aghiuță, which ceased publication the following year. In Romania, Hasdeu...
    10 KB (1,016 words) - 04:21, 28 July 2024
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    by Temple University professor Zain Abdullah about Muslim West African immigrants in New York City, using "Mecca" not only in the generic sense of "a place...
    46 KB (4,513 words) - 16:51, 3 August 2024
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    citizens. Most Irish Americans of the 21st century are descendants of immigrants who moved to the United States in the mid-19th century because of the...
    251 KB (26,138 words) - 12:35, 25 July 2024
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    Adut Akech (category Immigrants to Australia)
    Paris, I-D Magazine, Le Monde M Magazine, Modern Matter, Numéro, The Gentlewoman, WSJ., T Magazine and Vogue Australia. Akech has landed magazine covers for...
    17 KB (1,525 words) - 20:01, 1 August 2024
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    Community Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. The first eight Polish immigrants to British America came to the Jamestown colony in 1608, twelve years...
    87 KB (8,822 words) - 03:03, 15 July 2024
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    Nicosia Lawson (category Immigrants to the Cayman Islands)
    was featured in a fashion spread in Glow magazine in 2004. In 2006 Nicosia started her own local women's magazine called Inspire. Nicosia has continually...
    3 KB (286 words) - 20:59, 1 January 2024
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