Topic:
The early North American colonies have long been romanticized as beacon of opportunity for legions of immigrants from Europe, and later other parts of the world; however, the Americas were already populated by millions of Native Americans, while many other “immigrants were brought forcibly. Using the primary sources in Sources for America’s History Document Set 2 and other relevant sources in Voices of Freedom and Reading the American Past, discuss the reasons for immigration to America and compare and contrast the experiences of immigrants, indentured servants, and African Slaves.
