The "unimpassioned" speech sought to reinforce an American identity and made no mention of his immigrant roots.

Alex chases success, both business and social, to compensate for his insecurities about his Hispanic immigrant roots.

Scrooge had worked his way up the financial ladder from humble immigrant roots.

As stated above, many words common in New York are of immigrant roots.

Like other Americans, the old families of Palisades Park revere their own immigrant roots, but that was then.

He grew up close to his own immigrant roots, in an Italian neighborhood in Newark.

In 2009, 20% of the population had immigrant roots, the highest since 1945.

- If you strongly identify with your immigrant roots, a trip to your ethnic homeland could be the biggest culture shock of all.

My immigrant roots are more deeply buried.

The failure to recognize our potter's fields weighs heavily on Americans who choose to explore their slavery or immigrant roots.