Here are some “stories” that seem popular today, especially amongst our U.S. politicians: 1. today’s wave of immigration is unprecedented in scale.2. today’s immigrants are more likely to become part of a permanent underclass — and to end up in jail. 3. today’s immigrants make no effort to become American, and don’t integrate with the larger …
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Romano Lecture Explores the Myths and Realities of Immigration
Here are some “stories” that seem popular today, especially amongst our U.S. politicians: 1. today’s wave of immigration is unprecedented in scale.2. today’s immigrants are more likely to become part of a permanent underclass — and to end up in jail. 3. today’s immigrants make no effort to become American, and don’t integrate with the larger …
Shambellie House Museum of Costume
Whether it’s seeing what your ancestors may have worn in a bygone age or having a picnic on the lawn, there’s plenty to see and do at a marvelous museum in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The Shambellie House Museum of Costume is set in a Victorian house in beautiful wooded grounds. Designed by renowned Scottish architect David …