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A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS, Virginia, Maryland, Rhode Island, New Hampshire,…
A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS
on the west coast of America
Immigration has come from China
they worked on railways and mines
In the 20th century
world wars, economic troubles in Europe
caused others immigrations towards the USA
Before the 2nd half of the 19th century
in 1865 slavery become illegal
Lots of people wanted left their country for America
Ireland, Italians Spanish and other europeans came to the USA (firstly in Ellis Island, NY)
12.10.1492
Cristopher Colombus is the first European
to see the Americas
Europeans began arriving in the new world to start a new life
Where?
In the 18th-19th Century
Many Africans were reduced in slaves
Virginia, Maryland, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania , Delaware, Georgia Massachusetts
to work in the fields and to build new cities
all these events explain why America is considered a Nation of IMMIGRANTS