4 ene 1840 año - Wave of
Immigration
Descripción:
- Influx of Irish Catholics and Germans
- Irish immigrate to eastern cities, face discrimination, idea of "melting pot" cities
- Germans, generally more skilled, move to mid-west, contribute to the development of the mid-west
- The Know-Nothing Party, running on a platform strictly and only against immigration, is est.
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fecha:
4 ene 1840 año
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~ 184 years ago