Immigration. IRELAND 1845-1860 Potato famine Settled in – New York City, *Boston, *Chicago – *became political powers moved across the country *worked.

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Immigration

IRELAND Potato famine Settled in – New York City, *Boston, *Chicago – *became political powers moved across the country *worked for the Transcontinental Railroad Union Pacific – from _____ to _____ to _____

Germans 1840 crop failures political persecution Settled in the mid-west (farming) Wisconsin (breweries)

German Jews 1840 Jews seeking religious freedom Settled in cities – New York City Chicago, Philadelphia, etc.

CHINA job opportunities in railroad building and mining

1880s economic freedom ITALY, RUSSIA, SLAVIC COUNTRIES Settled – Italians – NYC Russians – North Slavs – North & Mid- west

SICILY overpopulation economic freedom Settled – New York City, New Orleans, coastal areas

RUSSIAN & E. EUROPEAN JEWS relief from poverty, persecution, pogroms Settled – Cities (mostly New York City)

Pogrom Carried out in Eastern Europe and Russia. Organized massacres to kill or torment Jews. Russian word for “riot”

Ellis Island

Port of entry on the east coast – over 16 million people (1 million a year – 5 thousand a day)

Landing on Ellis Island: The immigrants are brought in barges from the ships to the Island.

New arrivals from Ireland

Russian Jews

A Typical Italian Family

from Norway

Dutch Peasants: mother, son, daughter-in-law, grandchild.

Swedish girls on their way to Wisconsin

Russian family arrives in Dakota Territory

Slavic Women arrive

Just released, heading for NYC.

Ethnic Enclaves a.k.a. immigrant ghettoes sections of cities in which groups of immigrants lived, generally for social, cultural, or economic reasons

Melting Pot Salad Bowl

Melting Pot = Assimilation “ Americanization” – learn English, wear “American” fashion, “Fit In ”

Chinese Exclusion Act Ban on Chinese immigration

Angel Island “Ellis Island of the West”

ELLIS ISLAND

Angel Island Port of entry on the west coast Processed over 1 million **slower process – sometimes months No privacy – harsh conditions

Crowded ship docking at Angel Island

Japanese women waiting to disembark at Angel Island

View of Angel Island barracks from the dock

Chinese immigrants in San Francisco’s “Chinatown”

Interrogation

Chinese poem carved on barracks wall at Angel Island

Black Migration

Great Migration Southern blacks migrate north – To find work – To escape racism

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