Intimate Apparel Weaves 'Life's Quilt' in Immigrant America
April 06, 2010
April 06, 2010
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., April 6 -- Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville issued the following news release:
At the turn of the 20th Century, immigrants flooded the United States from Europe, Russia and other parts of the world. It was truly a melting pot of diverse cultures. But life was very difficult for the new visitors; many of them were shunned and mistreated. African Americans who came from the south to the big cities of the north did not fare better. Intimate Apparel is . . .
At the turn of the 20th Century, immigrants flooded the United States from Europe, Russia and other parts of the world. It was truly a melting pot of diverse cultures. But life was very difficult for the new visitors; many of them were shunned and mistreated. African Americans who came from the south to the big cities of the north did not fare better. Intimate Apparel is . . .