Immigration in the United States of America. Ethnicity and Nationality Eastern and Southern Europeans 1890s Italians, Greeks, Russians, Polish.

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Immigration in the United States of America

Ethnicity and Nationality Eastern and Southern Europeans 1890s Italians, Greeks, Russians, Polish

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

Ellis and Angel Island

1 out of every 5 immigrants marked

Assimilation English language Marketable skills or $$$ Members of own ethnic group

Asian Immigration China: Mid 1800s –Severe unemployment –Poverty –Gold rush –Demand for railroad workers Japan: –Industrial economy and empire –Disrupt economy and time honored traditions

Nativism

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