Most now have settled in Livonia. Many work in different kinds of trades in the Detroit metro area. The main states in which Arabs settled were Michigan and Ohio. Chaldeans arrived from Tel Kaif and other surrounding villages. Some Chaldeans resided in Baghdad; after the rule of Saddam Hussein, they immigrated to the United States for religious freedom. Many Arabs who now live in Michigan continue to keep ties, visit, and financially support the rest of their families overseas. Another main point the author focused on is “the understanding of general patterns of Arab settlement”. The author describes the chain of Arab American migration where the son mainly travels first to the U.S., and once he is financially situated; he brings the rest of his family. The patterns of Arab American immigration are described in
Most now have settled in Livonia. Many work in different kinds of trades in the Detroit metro area. The main states in which Arabs settled were Michigan and Ohio. Chaldeans arrived from Tel Kaif and other surrounding villages. Some Chaldeans resided in Baghdad; after the rule of Saddam Hussein, they immigrated to the United States for religious freedom. Many Arabs who now live in Michigan continue to keep ties, visit, and financially support the rest of their families overseas. Another main point the author focused on is “the understanding of general patterns of Arab settlement”. The author describes the chain of Arab American migration where the son mainly travels first to the U.S., and once he is financially situated; he brings the rest of his family. The patterns of Arab American immigration are described in