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United States 250 anniversary: Immigration that helped define a nation
Published 2 July 2026 · world
The United States has drawn people from around the world – seeking opportunity, freedom and a chance to build something new. Many would go on
The United States has drawn people from around the world – seeking opportunity, freedom and a chance to build something new. Many would go on to help shape the country's economy, culture, diplomacy and scientific achievements. As America prepares to mark a quarter millennium of history, Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo looks at some of the immigrants whose contributions helped define the nation. Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
Published: July 2, 2026 • 8:43 AM IST · Updated: July 2, 2026 • 10:39 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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The United States has drawn people from around the world – seeking opportunity, freedom and a chance to build something new.
Many would go on to help shape the country's economy, culture, diplomacy and scientific achievements.
As America prepares to mark a quarter millennium of history, Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo looks at some of the immigrants whose contributions helped define the nation.
Find us on Check our website Check out our Instagram page Download AJE Mobile App
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