熔炉在此是指不同文化与种族 的人移居到美国，共同生活， 融合在一起，创造了我们今天 称作美国文化的奇妙文化。
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Immigrants
• the united states is a country of immigrants,where various immigrants and ethnic groups have learned to work together to build a unique nation.
• However,during the migration,there are some prombles,like racial issues and foreign discrimination(外来歧视）。
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Race Melting
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Literature
• America has a lot of famous literature works,but their authors may comes from foreign.
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Music
• there are many kinds of music in the country.And some are composed by blacks.
• Even those "original" Americans, the Indians, probably walked a land bridge from Asia to North America some thousands of years ago
• the immigrants are mainly from Europe,Asia ,Africa there are three immigrant migrations in America history,which are called "the great human migration",from 1820 to 1860 for the first,from 1861 to 1880 for the second,and from 1881 to 1920 are the third
Porridge of American English
Main ingredient: British English Accessories: American Indian moose
the Great Soup of Americans
Ingredients:
White
77.1%
Black
12.9%
Asian
4.2%
Native American 1.5%
Others
4.3%
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More mixed-bloods
----eg.California,500,000 Asian mixed bloods
Michael·Jordan
Obama
Madonna
African black & Scotland white
Kenyan black &
American white
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French & Italian
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Maggie.Q 美越混血
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中美混血
Multiculturalism
• Literature • Music • Language • Eating culture • Festival
• Immigrants bring their native cultural, political, and social patterns and attitudes, varied academic and religious backgrounds, as well as their ethnic arts, sports, holidays, festivals, and foods. They have greatly enriched American life.
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Festival
• many religion festivals are reserved and respected.
• Valentine's Day, • April Fools' Day
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Language Melting
America___A large melting pot
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Melt
What is American Melting Pot?
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The melting pot here means that people with different cultural and ethnical backgrounds immigrate to the States, live together, get mixed and build up this wonderful culture that we call American culture today.
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influence of the immigrants
• As we all know, America has a short history but it develop so quick ,it dose thanks to its immigrant policy.The Europeans take technology to there,which conduce to America.
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in the 50s
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chinese seach for gold
from 1850s ,some chinese go to San Francisco to digging gold for living,and contributed to the local development