The Changing Face of Ethnicity 1860—1920—28.2 million emigrated to U.S. (1/3 of our total population was made up of immigrants “Old immigrants” were people.

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The Changing Face of Ethnicity 1860—1920—28.2 million emigrated to U.S. (1/3 of our total population was made up of immigrants “Old immigrants” were people from Western and Northern Europe that arrived during colonial times up until the Civil War “New immigrants” were from southern and eastern Europe who began to dominate immigration by 1890 Between , 83% of all immigrants cam from Europe

“New Immigrants” Were mostly Catholic and Jewish Darker-skinned than “old” immigrants Seemed more exotic or foreign; lacked English language and ability to assimilate with American culture and values Italians largest group—5 million About half of Italians and SE Europeans returned to Europe with their wealth from the U.S.

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