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The Melting Pot of America

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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The "Melting pot" of america

The different contributions of immigrants To America

Several groups came to America for different reasons

The word "melting pot" refers to all the different cultures that exist in a nation

Map of territory claimed by European countries in colonial times

A map of New Amsterdam

The location of New Netherlands on a map

The first ship brought 30 citizens to the new colony

The Dutch West India Company explored the Hudson River

European influence has contributed to US culture since the 1600

Sources

  • Elliot,David."melting pot".American History.ABC-CLIO,2014.Web.19 May 2014
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  • "Dutch West India Company".American History.ABC-CLIO,2014.Web.19 May 2014
  • "Dutch East India Company".American History.ABC-CLIO,2014.Web.19 May 2014