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Mary Antin
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"No application made, no questions asked, no examinations, rulings, exclusion; no fees.
The door stood open for every one of us".
Immigrants had to adjust living in America and the text gives examples if what they had to adjust to.
''My father produced several kinds of foods, ready to eat, without any cooking, from little cans that had printing all over them''(lines 6-7)
No one could take away the happiness of these immigrants and anyone could be accepted.
The immigrants did not want to be called the greenhorns.
Greenhorns-newcomer;beginner someone who is experienced
Mary Antin
Mary Antin started writing about her voyage to America. The text explains what she went through in America. Many immigrants did not speak English but their hopes for new opportunities were still high though they had to learn the mysteries of America.
Immigrants arriving to New York
Mary Antin
Mary Antin
The author of
"The promised Land".
Presentation by:
Danielle Chan
Maria Marquez
Fernanda Martinez
Nick Rella
Mary Antin was a Russian Jewish Immigrant who wrote her experiences through writing a story.
" We had to learn the mysteries of the iron stove, the washboard, and the speaking tube". (34-35)
In the text, The Promised land it is
explained that their is technology never
seen before by immigrants.
Education
The education being free was a good thing. The education represented hope for Mary Antin's family. This hope was a valuable treasure to them that no one can touch.
'Education was free.That subject my father had written about repeatedly as comprising his chief hope for us children, the essence of American opportunity, the treasure that no thief could touch, not even misfortune and poverty.'(lines 21 - 23 )