OHIO’S IMMIGRANTS
Ohio has been blessed with a large
number of immigrants from
various parts of the world.
LET’S LOOK AT SEVERAL OF THE
GROUPS THAT HAVE HELPED OHIO
BECOME THE GREAT STATE IT IS TODAY!!
THERE IS A GROUP OF
IMMIGRANTS MANY OF
WHOM LIVE IN THIS PART OF
OHIO!!DO YOU
KNOW WHAT GROUP IT IS?
LET’S LOOK AT SOME PICTURES OF THIS
GROUP.
THAT’S RIGHT…
THE AMISH!!!
THE AMISH ARE A CHRISTIAN GROUP THAT
CAME TO OHIO FROM SWITZERLAND AND
GERMANY.
THEY ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR BEAUTIFUL FARMS…
THEIR BEAUTIFUL
CRAFTS AND FURNITURE…
AND FOR NOT USING MODERN
TECHNOLOGY SUCH AS GASOLINE
ENGINES, ELECTRICITY AND
OTHER ITEMS.
WHAT DO THESE THINGS HAVE TO
DO WITH AN IMMIGRANT
GROUP IN OHIO?
AND THESE
THINGS…
FOOD
MUSIC
CHORAL MUSIC
ORCHESTRA MUSIC
IT’S ALL…
WHAT ABOUT THIS IMMIGRANT GROUP???
RIGHT…THE ITALIANS!!!!
WHAT IMMIGRANT GROUP HELPED TO BUILD THESE STRUCTURES IN OHIO?
THIS IMMIGRANT GROUP HELPED
BUILD THE CANALS AND RAILROAD OF
OHIO!!!
THEY BROUGHT MUSIC, AND RELIGION…
YOU’VE GOT IT…
THE IRISH……AND TOP OF THE MORNING TO YOU!!!
WE HAVE MANY IMMIGRANT GROUPS IN
OHIO!!!
FROM EASTERN ASIA THERE ARE
CHINESEJAPANESEKOREANS
CAMBODIANSVIETNAMESE
THAISINDONESIANS AND
OTHERS
THEY HAVE BROUGHT US
DELICIOUS FOODS!!!
BEAUTIFUL CLOTHES AND SILK FABRICS…
OHIO HAS IMMIGRANTS FROM INDIAIRAQIRAN
TURKEYSAUDI ARABIA
KUWAIT……FROM ALL OVER ASIA!!!
OHIO HAS IMMIGRANTS
FROM ALL OVER AFRICA
TOO!!! NIGERIA
EGYPT
SOUTH AFRICA
SOMALIA
CONGO
SUDAN
WHAT IMMIGRANT GROUP HAS
BROUGHT THESE THINGS TO OHIO?
YES… HISPANIC IMMIGRANTS
FROM CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA!!
ALL OF THE IMMIGRANTS HAVE ENRICHED OUR LIVES HERE IN
OHIO AND IN THE UNITED STATES!!! WE ARE A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS WHO CAME TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO ENJOY THE FREEDOMS, RIGHTS,
RESPONSIBILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES WE HAVE HERE.
HOW THANKFUL WE SHOULD BE FOR SUCH A NATION AND SUCH A
STATE. HOW WELCOMING WE
SHOULD BE TO ALL IMMIGRANTS TO OUR NATION AND STATE.
THE WHOLE WORLD HAS COME TO LIVE HERE IN
OHIO!!!