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Immigration in the United States of America
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Ethnicity and Nationality
Eastern and Southern Europeans 1890s
Italians, Greeks,
Russians, Polish
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Why America? Why migration?Economic, Political, Religious, Military
“Crowds everywhere, ill smelling bunks, uninviting washrooms…the odors of scattered orange peelings, tobacco, garlic and disinfectants meeting but not blending…” -Clergyman who posed as in immigrant to write book on immigration conditions
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Ellis and Angel Island
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1 out of every 5 immigrants marked
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Assimilation
English language
Marketable skills or $$$
Members of own ethnic group
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Asian Immigration
China: Mid 1800s – Severe unemployment– Poverty– Gold rush– Demand for railroad workers
Japan: 1900-1910– Industrial economy and empire– Disrupt economy and time honored traditions
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Nativism