It's not unlike the experience of our immigrant grandparents. Many who came to this country still identified themselves as members of the Italian community, the Irish communtiy, the Polish community.

这有点像最初移民来到美国的我们的祖辈们的经历，许多人来到这里后把自己原来的国籍当成一个社区，所以有意大利人社区、爱尔兰人社区、波兰社区等。

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For the last 17 years of her life, Dickinson shared her kitchen with Margaret Maher, an Irish immigrant.

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At that time, that number made the Irish the biggest immigrant group.

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He, on the other hand, had come from extreme poverty as the illegitimate child of an Irish immigrant, orphaned at 11, humiliated at school.

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