But that wasn’t enough for her dad. He wanted to move to the United States to make a better life his family. So that’s what they did, when they got off the boat to America they were in New York. A strange man came up to them and handed them an envelope of money, when Popie turned around to thank him he had disappeared. After a few weeks Poipe had gotten a job in a big company in Georgia, and then he got another part time job so his wife could stay home with his children.
Coming to America was one of the best decisions that he had ever made. One man made a huge sacrifice to give his family a new life without having to be controlled by someone. Today my grandma is very successful and is married and has five children and fifteen grandchildren. You should never take anything for granted because you never know when somebody will take over your life and there is nothing you can do about it. We are very lucky to live in a free country and people should be more