Based on a comparative study of selected guides produced for Italians emigrating to the Americas during mass migration between the 1880s and the 1920s, this paper evaluates some linguistic aspects of texts for Italians emigrating to Argentina. The numerous guides compiled by Giuliano Corniani, ...
Between 1880 and 1920, an estimated 4 million Italian immigrants entered the United States. Many passed through the cramped processing center at Ellis Island just outside New York City;Ellis Islandwould become a symbol of immigration during these decades. This generation of Italian immigrants hailed ...
There were fewer opportunities for skilled workers in the United States in the early 20th century and emigration from Germany declined. Between 1820 and 1920 over 5,500,000 emigrated from Germany to the United States. Germany therefore contributed more people than any other country includingIreland(...
Between 1880 and 1920 almost twenty-four million immigrants came to the United States. Between better salaries, religious freedom, and a chance to get ahead in life, were more than enough reasons for leaving their homelands for America. Because of poverty, no future and various discrimination in...
As a result of this large-scale immigration, the population of the United States between 1830 and 1860 grew from 12,866,000 to 31,443,000. YearsImmigrants 1820-1829 128,502 1830-1839 538,381 1840-1849 1,427,337 1850-1859 2,814,554 1860-1869 2,081,261 1870-1879 2,742,287 1880-...
Immigration, Ethnicity, and the Pandemic 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 32 作者: AM Kraut 摘要: The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 coincided with a major wave of immigration to the United States. More than 23.5 million newcomers arrived between 1880 and the 1920s, mostly from Southern and ...
Despite all the legal and practical obstacles, between 1910 and 1940, some 175,000 Chinese immigrants passed through Angel Island Immigration Station nearSan Francisco. At the same time, the growing number of children born to Chinese Americans helped add to the community’s sense of permanence and...
The second big wave of immigration happened between 1840 and 1920. During this wave, about 37 million people came to the U.S. The industrial revolution had begun in Europe, causing a big shift from farming to factory jobs. Many left for the U.S., hoping to continue doing the farming ...
this would not last. Immigration became so prominent in America between 1870 and 1900 that the foreign-born population of the United States had almost doubled. A lot of German and Irish Catholics had immigrated in the 1840’s and 1850’s, and more decided to immigrate after the Civil War....
"During the mass emigration from Italy during the century between 1876 to 1976, the U.S. was the largest single recipient of Italian immigrants in the world... In 1850, less than 4,000 Italians were reportedly in the U.S. However in 1880, merely four years after the influx of Italian...