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The Korean Americans (Major American Immigration)
The Korean Americans - Major American Immigration Author:Tamara Orr Hoping to escape the tyranny of the Japanese government, which controlled their country during the 19th century, many Koreans made the hard decision to leave their homes - and sometimes their entire families - to find a better, more successful life in the United States or Canada. From the Hawaiian plantation workers to the industrious shopkeeper... more »s of today, Korean Americans have overcome prejudice and hardship to become a thriving part of North American culture.« less