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| These immigrants are not only FAMOUS but they have made many contributions to the United States and our identity as Americans. There are many firsts that these famous immigrants bring to our country. Our ethnic diversity is our strength. It gives us strength to overcome historical boundaries and work together. Let's look at and celebrate their contributions to our country. Click on the names below to find out MORE about these famous immigrants and their contributions to our society. |
| Connected to Sites on the Web: Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (England)-Biography Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell (England) -First Woman Doctor of Medicine Not Connected to Sites on the Web: Mary Antin (Russia)=Writer Isaac Asimov (Russia)=Writer Charles Atlas (Italy)=Bodybuilder John J. Audubon (French West Indies)=Ornithologist Mikhail Baryshnikov (Latvia)=Ballet Dancer Alexander Graham Bell (Scotland)=Inventor Irving Berlin (Russia)=Composer Andrew Carnegie (Scotland)=Industrialist Claudette Colbert (France)=Actress Albert Einstein (Germany)=Physicist Greta Garbo (Sweden)=Actress Marcus Garvey (Jamaica)=Activist Emma Goldman (Russia)=Activist Bob Hope (England)=Comedian Al Jolson (Lithuania)=Jazz Musician Elia Kazan (Turkey)=Director Bela Lugosi (Hungary)=Actress Martina Navratilova (Czech Republic)=Tennis Player Akeem Olajawon (Nigeria)=Basketball Player Mary Pickford (Canada)=Actress Knute Rockne (Norway)=Football Coach Levia Strauss (Germany)=Entrepreneur Baron Von Trapp (Austria)=Singer Copy down the names of these people and search on Yahooligans or on Searchopolis. |