FIRST WAVE OF AMERICAN IMMIGRATION (1 janv. 1820 – 1 janv. 1870)
Description:
Like 7 mln went to America, mostly from northern and western Europe.A third of them were Irish people, trying to escape a famine.
Another third of the immigrants from this wave came from Germany.
Also Chinese immigrate to America during this period to work in the mines and get rich.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1820
1 janv. 1870
~ 50 years