Nadiya Sharif

10/06/17

Immigrant Essay: Thesis and Sources

Thesis:

While Immigrants voyage to America with preconceived notions of a more stable future, for

women the reality remains that social constructs embedded in culture impose restrictions upon

their role within a community necessitating sacrifice in either culture or modernity.

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(Source 2 and 8 are primary sources, Sources 1, 4, 6, 7 are secondary sources)

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