Writing an introduction is a very important part of your paper. It's what gets your reader to be interested. The purpose is to explain out of all the things in the world that you could possibly write about, why is your topic important?
Use one one the following sites to find a quote that speaks to you. That quote will be the first thing your readers see.
Here is a sample introduction. Feel free to use it:
Since the beginning of time, people have left their home in search of a better life and more success. It is estimated that there are [total number of immigrants in the US] immigrants in the United States as of the [year of the census where you got the information] Census. These new Americans have come for social, political, economical, and personal reasons. Some find what they were searching for here in the United States, while others are disappointed when life in America proves difficult as well. Perhaps, if improvements were made to the systems in their native countries, people would prefer to stay in their countries, rather than start life over in America.
In the case of [name of your native country], there are approximately [number if immigrants from that country] in the United States (needs attribution). A wide variety of motivations for emigration will be discussed, along with an examination of the level of success new Americans feel after they settle in the US. Additionally, factors that would support people staying in their native countries will be analyzed to determine what is required to encourage the strengthening of their home countries.
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