Paul Rutledge has written: 'The Vietnamese experience in America' -- subject(s): Vietnamese Americans
Many immigrants lived in slums that were overcrowded, filthy, and prone to the spread of disease.
Many immigrants lived in slums that were overcrowded, filthy, and prone to the spread of disease.
The Vietnam government claimed that about 400,000 Vietnamese were killed by America in Vietnam.
It was the other way around: America got to these immigrants.
Immigrants helped invent many useful items in America.
English Immigrants traveled to America by sailing ships.
Immigrants chose to move to colonial America for better opportunities. Many other immigrants chose to move to America for religious freedom.
European immigrants brought the celebration of Halloween to America.
When immigrants were leaving for America, they were happy and scared. Immigrants were scared because they left everything they knew and did not know what they were going to see in America. Immigrants were happy because they were going to a land of opportunity and a better life.
To escape communist reprisals.
it took french immigrants forty (40) days to get to America by boat.