Americans by adoption : $b Brief biographies of great citizens born in foreign lands
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"Americans by Adoption" by Joseph Husband is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book presents brief biographies of influential individuals who were born in foreign lands but became significant figures in American society, exploring themes of immigration, identity, and the opportunities that America afforded to those who chose to settle there. The first portion of the book introduces characters such as Stephen Girard, showcasing their journeys and contributions to their adopted homeland. At the start of "Americans by Adoption," the introduction reflects on the motivations of those who immigrated to the United States, emphasizing not just their desire for wealth or power, but their aspiration to be recognized for their worth and to contribute significantly to society. The opening focuses on Stephen Girard, a French immigrant who began his life in Bordeaux before eventually settling in Philadelphia, where he established himself as a prominent merchant. The narr
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