My Family Story by Meleseleisa Letuligasenoa https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9 A somewhat family tree. en-us 2018-05-03 18:09:13 UTC 2025-10-27 15:44:52 UTC hello@padlet.com How and Why did my family come to the U.S? 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259113536 I'm glad you asked]]> 2018-05-08 23:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259113536 Time To Drop Some Knowledge 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259113628 Well,my ancesters that were in Samoa,now known as American Samoa, they've been apart of the U.S since June 14,1889. How? During a war the U.S has claimed Samoa to be apart of them mainly because of their land. Basically U.S claimed Samoa apart of the United States of America in 1889 and they've been there.]]> 2018-05-08 23:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259113628 What were the obstacles they met? 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259114976 Welp-]]> 2018-05-08 23:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259114976 Even more knowledge 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115072 There werer multiple obstacles they've been faced with the two I am going to focus on is the language and adapting. The langauge wasn't much of a struggle but it was something they had to now be familiar with. Another one would be adapting,ever since the U.S came they went to go take over most of their land and having them there seemed like they were taking apart of their culture away.]]> 2018-05-08 23:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115072 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115580 2018-05-09 00:01:36 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115580 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115608 2018-05-09 00:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259115608 What was going on historically in the U.S during the time and id it affect your family? 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259117093 2018-05-09 00:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259117093 Back in the days 911111 https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259142458 So in the start of 1887 that was when the U>S and and the German empire was fighting to see who can claim Samoa for their land and military purposes. Obviously it did. It was a ship wreckage and damaged some islands like Apia.]]> 2018-05-09 02:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/911111/671fy30bcvq9/wish/259142458