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U.s. History: Irish and German Immigration

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Read about the reasons thousands of Irish and Germans emigrated to the United States in the first half of the 19th century. Find out why there was a backlash to influx of so many immigrants, and learn about the Nativists who wanted to repeal naturalization laws.

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german immigrants, immigration
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)