Tag Archives: Immigration
Platanos! Platanos! 4 por un dolar!
(plantains! plantains! 4 for a dollar!) My siblings and I were born in New York, being the only generation of children in my family to be born in the United States. My parents are both from the Dominican Republic, coming … Continue reading
Chelsea
I live in the Chelsea District of Manhattan, New York. “The industrialization of western Chelsea brought immigrant populations from many countries to work in the factories, including a large number of Irish immigrants, who dominated work on the Hudson River … Continue reading
From Black and White to Multicolor
My family came from South India around 25 years ago. My dad got the visa because of my uncle who was already a U.S. citizen. My mom got hers with her brother. They told me when they first came to … Continue reading
Immigration Database
With unlimited funding to create a website, I would implement a site with a lot of information and statistics in which the students or historians may effectively use the information provided about immigration, and how far New York City came … Continue reading
Immigration, then and now
As we’ve seen in Chudacoff throughout this semester, the U.S. has been a central destination for many immigrants for centuries. With the waves of immigrants beginning with the german and Irish fallowed by several others including jewish, italians, and chinese immigrants, immigration … Continue reading
Through Their Eyes
When reading the Binder reading on Immigration I could help but want to create a website that showed a more sympathetic view on the topic. Instead of stating cold hard facts and coming across as just another website that robotically … Continue reading
The Immigration Nation
The first question that comes to my mind when I hear about immigration is why. Why did those people at that time want to come to the United States. In my website I would have each group of people that … Continue reading
Painting the Image: Immigration to America
If I were capable of building a website it will be time machines into the past and a video within each time machine. Filled with videos I will have the best actors give personal stories of immigrants who lived in … Continue reading
My own website
My website would feature a different link for each category on immigration. Clicking on the topics you want, the website would direct you to a page with general background information and an introduction to that specific category. Everything on my … Continue reading
www.ethnic-immigrants.com
With nearly an infinite amount of resources, I feel that it would be hard-pressed not to come up with a decent looking website. My idea for a website design would include a website that has information pertaining to every ethnic … Continue reading