My American Sory by Benjamin Lopez https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07 This is my family's path to the United States en-us 2022-11-28 18:54:36 UTC 2025-11-04 15:46:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png How and why did your family come to the United States ? 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400768930 My dad came to the United States because they wanted a better life they were living in Guatemala which at the time was turning in to a bad place there was more gangs and violence in that area it stated getting more and more corrupt. My mom came to the U.S. for the same reason in El Salvador it started having more and more gangs. an other reason that my mom came was to make money for her siblings and mom to have enough money ]]> 2022-11-28 19:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400768930 What were obstacles that they met ? 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400771417 My dad and mom had to both learn English when mom came she needed to find a job to be able to eat and survive she with the money that was making she had to send some to her family in el Salvador too. My dad came to the US earlier he had to go to school work to make money for his family to be ok and he would help out at church while trying to learn English ]]> 2022-11-28 19:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400771417 What was going on historically in the U.S. during this time and did it affect your family ? 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400773494 when my mom and dad came to the US the US around the time they sent challenger to go into space but it sadly exploded other than that movies were getting even more attention the president dent was Ronald Reagan the USA was at a calm state ]]> 2022-11-28 19:08:10 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2400773494 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414416481 2022-12-08 14:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414416481 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414417506 2022-12-08 14:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414417506 10197351 https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414418269 2022-12-08 14:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/10197351/gulbme5ow5ugyq07/wish/2414418269