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Irish immigration in the 19th century
How many Irish people came to America?
Why did most Irish people come to America?
What is the modern impact of the Irish immigration?
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St. Patrick's day
What were conditions for Irish people like on their journeys?
What were conditions like for many Irish people on arrival to America?
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Who usually discriminated against the Irish?
German Immigration in the 19th century
Why did most German people come to America?
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The '48ers
What were conditions like on their journeys?
What were conditions like on arrival to America?
What is the modern impact of their immigration?
How many Germans came to America in the 19th century?
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In the 19th century huge amounts of Irish people left their homeland. They left for many reasons like poverty, oppression, and famine. Visit the other pages listed under Irish immigration in the 19th century for more information.