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Personal Narrative: Immigrants To California

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Although I was born in Nevada, I left the states at three months old to China where my maternal grandparents lived. That was because my parents, as immigrants with a minimal educational background, were financially unstable and had to work, so they were not able to raise me. However, the summer before I turned 6 years old, my father brought me back to the U.S. to Los Angeles, California. By then, my parents were already divorced. I moved to Northern California where my aunt raised me in Cupertino for a majority of my elementary and middle school years. When high school came along, I moved back to L.A and my father, as a single parent, care of my brother and I up till now. I encountered difficulty adjusting to a new environment when I started
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