Some of the most American companies there are were started by people who had just arrived. Some of the founders had little English when they started. The following brands are so integral part of American society that asking where they come from seems strange. All were started or co-founded by immigrants, and it was hardly an exception in American business. Levi Strauss An immigrant from Bavaria, came to the U.S. in the 1840s and went west for the gold rush, selling dry goods before patenting riveted work trousers in 1873. The blue jean is perhaps the most American of all

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