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2.  Immigration
 Push and pull factors
 Culture

3.  Being the first generation to immigrate to the
United States I based my project on my
father Adan Nazario
 Born on March 31, 1964
 Tala Jalisco, Mexico
 Oldest of six

4.  He was born on march 31 in 1981.
 He grew up with his mother only and was the
oldest of six children.
 Started working at the age of ten
 Only finished up to middle school because of
low economy and decided to work to help
support his mother and younger siblings.

5.  My Father decides to immigrate to the United
state from Tala Jalisco, Mexico at the age of 17
in 1981 making him part of the fourth wave of
immigration.

6. Lack of job opportunities and his family’s low
economic situation were the main push factors
that made my dad leave his family behind.
He wanted to provide a
better future for himself
and future family and
help his family back home.

7.  Better job
opportunities
 New experiences
 Future perspectives
 In general better lifestyle

8.  Language
 Food
 Music
 Holidays