"Black Forties" (1 янв 1840 г. – 31 дек 1849 г.)
Описание:
Irish immigration surged due to a potato rot in Ireland. Famine ensued, and many Roman-Catholic Irish looked for a better life in America. They faced lots of discrimination, increased competition for native workers, and were subsequently despised.
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Дата:
1 янв 1840 г.
31 дек 1849 г.
~ 10 years