While ethnic culture was still prevalent in neighborhoods, the idea for young generational immigrants to write their own future was there. Furthermore, with stories about the harmful immigrant work conditions it became a priority to change how immigrants were viewed and finally accept them into American culture. The first way, to make this possible, was by the neighborhoods that these immigrants lived in. As the immigrant neighborhoods became the prime location to infiltrate true American ideas into. This process was called Americanization and was completed by creating a system of education, and with programs called settlement houses. Houses that were set up in the middle of immigrant neighborhoods, college educated radical women provided classes for women. It was in the hopes that the women would bring back the education to their families. By teaching these women traditions, ideals and delicacies of America it was hoped that their ethnic past would “melt away”. Thus, the idea of the melting pot was created. This was the idea that if immigrants were handled the correct way, their ethnic pasts would “melt” or disappear creating protestant, Anglo-Saxon molds of true Americans. As more and more of these radical movements took place, the more people that paid attention and the more it became accepted that Immigrants could become true…