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!!!