THE AMERICAN PEOPLE by Emanuela Boutet https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy en-us 2018-03-07 13:12:53 UTC 2025-10-22 06:25:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Tent.png THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239115985 2018-03-07 13:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239115985 NATIVE AMERICANS ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239116175 The first people migrated to the USA 30 000 years ago. They walked from Russia to Alaska, across the Bering Strait, and then they moved south. These people are Native of Americans!]]> 2018-03-07 13:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239116175 ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239118621 In 1500, European settlers, started to arrive in America...they brought new diseases to America and many Native Americans died from then.
Today, most Native Americans live in towns and cities, but some of them live on Native American riservetions. The most famous tribes are the Cherokee and the Nivajo]]> 2018-03-07 13:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239118621 EARLY EUROPEAN SETTLERS ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239122823 People came to America from many different European countries in the 1500s.
Spanish immigrants settled in California and Texas... Many of these sletters went to America to  escape religious persecution and to start a new life.]]> 2018-03-07 13:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239122823 THE FIRST AFRICANS ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239134008 Today, there are about 40 milion African Americans in the USA. Famous African Americans include civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King and President Barack Obama.]]> 2018-03-07 13:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239134008 THE 19th CENTURY ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239136755 In the 19th century immigrants started to come to America from other European countries. At first they came from germany and Ireland. Later they came from Scandinavia, Italy and Russia. Famous Jewish Americans include the singer Bob Dylan and Mark Zuckerberg- the man who developed Facebook.]]> 2018-03-07 13:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239136755 NEW IMMIGRATION ethelgiorgia https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239142143 From the 1930s large numbers of Mexicans sartarted to arrive in the USA. 
Today, there are more than 50 million Latin Americans in the USA and many of them speak Spanish at home. Famous Latin Americans include the actresses Cameron Diaz and Jessica Alba. The mix of all these people from different countries around the world makes America a "melting pot" of cultural diversity.]]> 2018-03-07 14:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ethelgiorgia/ykc8jdjar3oy/wish/239142143