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From World War II until the 1980s, the typical #Jordanian immigrant education level was higher than that of the average person on the East Bank.

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Many elements of #Jordanian American life provide cultural cont#inuity. Among these are events offering music and dancing, which are typically provided by a larger #Arab group

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From World War II until the 1980s, the typical #Jordanian immigrant was a married male between the ages of 20 and 39.

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From World War II until the 1980s, the typical #Jordanian immigrant

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#Jordanian Americans want their children to marry within the culture or, at least, within the larger #Arab-American community.

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It appears that the relatively small #Jordanian immigration began shortly after World War II. Other #Arab-Americans, notably those from Syria and Lebanon, have been coming to the United States since about 1850

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#Jordanian Americans have modified their homeland custom of quick burial to conform to fairly common U.S. practices

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#Jordanian Americans tend to be identified with and identify themselves with the larger #Arab community. Along with language, they share culture and Middle Eastern history

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#Jordanian Americans have careers in education, business, engineering, and science. Women formed a little over 12 % of the labor force in Jordan in the late twentieth century; the male-female breakdown in the #Jordanian American work force is similar

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#Jordanian Americans sometimes conflict politically with #Israeli organizations in the United States as well as with the pro-Israel policies of the U. S. government.

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#Jordanian food is popular in the United States, and many cities boast #Jordanian restaurants such as the Petra House in Portland, Oregon

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#Jordanian Americans have access to national newspapers published in #Arabic.

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#Jordanian American upbringing emphasizes generosity, warmth, openness and friendliness. The ideals of tribal unity and respect for the family form the core of #Jordanian society

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#Jordanian American families place a premium on education. Parents are very active in their children's schools, regardless of their own levels of education

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#Jordanian American Christians might display the deceased body for several days while family and friends visit and offer their sympathies.

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#Jordanian Americans have a higher rate of college graduation than other #Arab groups, partly because so many #Jordanians come to the United States specifically for education and then stay here.

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Many #Jordanian immigrants stayed four and a half to eight years, then returned to Jordan.

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Sometimes a #Jordanian American man will travel to Jordan to find a woman he considers a suitable wife. On the other hand, marriage to a non-#Jordanian is tolerable, and husband and wife are welcomed into each other's families

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The total number of #Jordanian immigrants from 1820 to 1984 was 56,720.

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Scenes from the #visit of the #Jordanian delegation to #Damascus to discuss bilateral cooperation.

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It appears that the relatively small #Jordanian immigration began shortly after World War II. Other #Arab-Americans, notably those from Syria and Lebanon, have been coming to the United States since about 1850

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As comparative newcomers to the United States, few #Jordanian Americans are at or beyond the third generation. As a result, they are much less Americanized, if at all, than groups with longer histories here

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The total number of #Jordanian immigrants from 1820 to 1984 was 56,720.

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The #Jordanian American community in Washington, D.C., held a candlelight vigil after the death of King Hussein

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#Jordanian American Christians might display the deceased body for several days while family and friends visit and offer their sympathies.

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#Jordanian American families place a premium on education. Parents are very active in their children's schools, regardless of their own levels of education

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It appears that the relatively small #Jordanian immigration began shortly after World War II. Other #Arab-Americans, notably those from Syria and Lebanon, have been coming to the United States since about 1850

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#Jordanian American upbringing emphasizes generosity, warmth, openness and friendliness. The ideals of tribal unity and respect for the family form the core of #Jordanian society

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#Jordanian Americans have a higher rate of college graduation than other #Arab groups, partly because so many #Jordanians come to the United States specifically for education and then stay here.

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#Jordanian Americans have access to national newspapers published in #Arabic.

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