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Ashes Of Roses Culture

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Culture is the way a person/group acts, thinks, and believes because of their background and upbringing. You are not born with culture, you learn it. Culture is everything tangible and seen and the reasons behind the seen part of the culture. In the book Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane Auch, the story is centered around an Irish family and their adjustment to the American culture. The culture throughout Ashes of Roses consists of; Irish culture, the American culture, the Jewish culture, and the immigration culture.
Ashes of Roses is centered around an Irish family, Nolan family, immigrating from Ireland to America in 1911. Once they made their long journey over the Ellis Island they had to go through inspection to make sure that they were not

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