The Migration of Europeans to the United States at the Middle of the 19th Century – the Irish and German Wave

Artikel

This article analyses the contribution of the second wave of immigrants to the United States to the formation of the young American people. Unlike other states, the USA is a nation founded on waves of immigrants coming from different parts of the world. This paper includes the second wave of immigrants in US history in the four waves and presents the migration of the Irish and Germans to the USA at the middle of the 19th century. They had an important contribution to the increase of American population and were a source of consumption and workforce for agriculture and various industries.

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• Sprache: Englisch

Verweise und Beziehungen

• Erschienen in: Journal: CES Working Papers ; ISSN: 2067-7693 ; Volume: 3 ; Year: 2011 ; Issue: 4 ; Pages: 556-562 ; Iasi: Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Centre for European Studies

Klassifikation und Themen

• Klassifikation: Wirtschaft ; Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts ; Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy: U.S.; Canada: Pre-1913 ; Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy: Europe: Pre-1913
• Thema: immigration ; Irish immigrants ; German immigrants ; potato crisis Romania

Beteiligte, Orts- und Zeitangaben

• Ereignis: Geistige Schöpfung
• (wer): Maha, Sorin-Stefan
• Ereignis: Veröffentlichung
• (wer): Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Centre for European Studies
• (wo): Iasi
• (wann): 2011

Weitere Informationen

• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/198146