The old immigrants. . .
The new immigrants. . . came from northern or western Europe came from southern or eastern Europe were Protestant were not Protestant--were Catholic, Orthodox, Jewish were literate and skilled were illiterate and unskilled came over as families came over as birds of passage were quick to assimilate were clannish and reluctant to assimilate were experienced in the ways of democracy were radicals or autocrats had some money in their pockets arrived impoverished were tall and fair were short and dark
Old Immigrants vs New Immigrants Chart
Old Immigrant Chart New Immigrant Chart
Origination:
Northern or Western Europe Southern or Eastern Europe or Asia
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