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This 6 page paper discusses the Romanian immigrant experience in America, and how one family made its way in their new country. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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coming to America. Discussion The student will have to add in personal anecdotes to make the paper specific and meaningful to him. The information presented here is about Romania, Romanian
immigrants and the experience of this group in America. Romania "is a country slightly smaller than the state of Oregon, measuring 91,699 square miles"; its located in southeastern Europe,
"bounded by the Ukraine and Slovakia to the north, Bulgaria to the south, Serbia to the southwest, Moldavia and the Black Sea to the east, and Hungary to the west"
(Wertsman). The name means "New Rome" in Latin, and it was given to the country by the Romans, who "conquered Dacia ... in 106 A.D." (Wertsman). The occupation ended in
271 A.D., but the relationship between the Dacians and the Romans remained strong, with the result that "mixed marriages and the adoption of Latin culture and language gradually molded the
Romans and Dacians into a distinct ethnic entity" (Wertsman). Romania has been occupied numerous times by such varied powers as the Ottoman Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and Russia; Romania
finally became a state in 1859 (Wertsman). Romania got its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1878, "but lost Bessarabia to Russia"; then in 1881, "Romania was proclaimed a kingdom
and Carol I (1839-1914) was installed as its first monarch" (Wertsman). It is a very old country with a rich and varied history. Romanians are among the first immigrants to
America, having been here for nearly 250 years (Wertsman). The first Romanian to arrive was a priest named Samuel Damian who came during the Colonial period (Wertsman). He vanished from
history, unfortunately, when he left for Jamaica (Wertsman). A group of Romanians went to California during the Gold Rush of 1849, but they too left the country, moving to Mexico
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