Why America

Analysis: “Why the caged bird sings “ In 2006, statistical studies showed that above all the American population, there were nearly 28 million people of Mexican origin and the illegal immigration has contributed to increase the weight of the Hispanic community in America. Until now, the USA has always been a heaven of peace for immigrants where they feel like it’s a paradise by the way Americans build an attractive image about their lifestyle.

this bad life. This is a reason why we tried to fullfil our dream : go to L.A. Okay, okay, this is always the same story. You all want to flee to America. And when did you make up one’s mind to sneak illegally into the USA ? You can't imagine how we are living in Mexico : the life is really hard in Caborca, indeed we are very poor so we live in the misery, and we have to manage . I don't care about your life! I just want to know when you came into San Diego ! Why are you so angry ? Don't worry

education system. Abroad, the America is always victim of many judgments which can be good or not. The country has dark and bright sides. Freedom, justice and democracy are the most important ideals of the USA. However, there is a lack of consistence between these ideals and the American attitude. First, as the narrator explains, the country supported apartheid which is an encounter about racial differences. And the country had a large involvement in the Iraq war. So, America doesn’t really side with

American dream First I’m going to talk about the narrator’s situation, then I’ll show why immigrants such as the narrator decide to knock at the door of the new world. Part 1 : The narrator’s situation * Who? An immigrant * Where? Ellis Island, New York. Before they could be accepted into the new world, immigrants were parked at Ellis Island, an island situated off New York city. * Why? It was a way to control newcomers. They had to undergo a series of tests

Present-day America is one of the world great states at the height of their power (un des grands états du monde au sommet de leur puissance) present in the world … Everybody speaks about globalization and about an American model. Thus, America influences the rest of the planet. For some people, America represents a "dream", for others, this country represents an economic, political and social strenght. As far as I’m concerned, America is an attractive

Why America spawns so many entrepreneurs? “The willingness to adopt new products, new processes and new services more rapidly than consumers in other countries may be the most important of all enablers of entrepreneurship and innovation in America” There are six major reasons why the American is more enterprising: - The first reason is brought by the “American dream”, where you can start from scratch and build a business. The entrepreneurship is very supported by making available a lot of

who’d made the remarkable trip to America and has been old enough at the time to have anything to remember about it. How was the trip to America, you want to know? my grandfather would repeat, chuckling softly, when I interviewed him about his life. I couldn’t tell you, because I was in the toilet throwing up the whole time! But of course this self-deprecating joke, meant to suggest that there was no story to tell, was part of the story of his coming to America, a story, as I knew, that had many

VANDENBROUCK Claire America the beautiful: the best and the worst Subject: TV Media, talk shows in America. We base our subject on media in America today. Indeed, America seems to be very influenced by TV shows which are everywhere in American lives. Moreover, we can see the . influences of American series and TV shows in French TV channels as W9 too in many different aspects with the show “Next” that is typically an American TV program. There is an rent international way for these shows

America a nation of immigrants? Numbers are incredible United of America is the first of land immigration in the world. 12% of the population was born in foreign country. This number are consequence of the history of immigration to the USA. Indeed since 1607 America was considered as the promissed land. As a result there were many immigration waves ; to begin in 1607 the first colony was establised in Virginia by a group of bristish merchants with black slaves. But it was in 1620 the

the foundation of the United States which is linked to its history and has been passed on to subsequent generations. First of all, to understand why the United States of America could become what they are today, it is crucial to be aware of the immensity of that territory: 9 363 123 km² and its most often fertile nature. The United States of America already existed before being discovered by the European. The territory was at that time populated by tribes (Apaches, Sioux, Cheyenne,…) who came