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 ...
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 ...
Chances are, you’ve seen a John Perry sculpture some time in your life. They are hard to miss with their clever use of polished wood, white sea life figural adornments, and John Perry signature finial. But few who have seen the work of John Perry really know what it is they are seeing other than ...
Have you checked out Mel Gibson’s new movie about the ancient New World civilizations yet? I haven’t, but only because I tend to shy away from lining the pockets of Nazis when I can. One of the reviews I read suggested that Gibson was essentially blaming the Mayans for allowing themselves to be the victims ...
If you are planning on moving to Australia and want to be sure you are on track to gaining permanent residence, then you will want to make sure that you apply under the right migrant category for migration to Australia. The Australian migration program, which leads to permanent residency for approved applicants, is broken up ...
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 ...
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 ...