Immigration in the 19th Century
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Series: Americans: A Nation of Immigrants Series
Duration: 12
Year Published: 1967
Creator: David Wolper Productions
Format: 16mm
Color: B&W
Sound: sound
Description: Describes the various waves of migration to the United States during the 19th century and the many contributions the immigrants made to the development of the country. Documents with period drawings and photographs the treatment and stereotyped attitudes which greeted the migrants. Considers wars, famine, and tyranny as some of the reasons why many left their European homes for America.
Complete Record: Describes the various waves of migration to the United States during the 19th century and the many contributions the immigrants made to the development of the country. Documents with period drawings and photographs the treatment and stereotyped attitudes which greeted the migrants. Considers wars, famine, and tyranny as some of the reasons why many left their European homes for America., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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