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Immigration / German
In 1608 German helped establish the Jamestown settlement and the Dutch colony of new Amsterdam. The significant colony was German inhabited was Pennsylvanias in the colony in the Germantown. The first colonist came in small groups of 13. They came to America to practice religious freedom. The smaller sects saw America as an opportonity to escape harassment. -
Germantown
The first german foothold in the new world was known as germantown. The town was located in pennsylvania near the much larger city of philladelphia. German town was esablished in 1683 by Franz Daniel pastorius with the help of willam Penn. pastorius saild to maerica along with 12 other families on the concord. -
Alexander Von Humboldt /German
Alexander was a german exploer. Alexzander's father was an officer inthe army. He study at the Freiberg acadmay of mines under the famoues geoligist A.G Werner. when they arrived in south america he studied the flora. In Spring 2003 Alexzander association for the promotion of science and humaanities in germany annoucing we will be granting a award for germany imagration for the secound time. -
poland
in 1800 almost 5 million polish people came to the united states because of adolf hitler -
poland
when world war2 came and it involed the polish they used cars,boats and horses to get out of the middle of the world war 2 and came to america. -
poland
in 1801 the polish came to america because there country was in the middle of the world war two and ever since that happened over 5 million polish immigrants were in the east
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POLAND AT WAR
war world 2 took place in poland in 1830 when adolf hitler tried to conquer poland and caused immigrants to go 2 america -
polish
when the polish came to america they ran into the dutch and instead of the dutch treating them badly or poorly they actually treated the polish with some respect. -
levi Strauss / German
Levi was born in German. He was a German Amercan bussinessman. He was born on February 26, 1829, in Buttenheim Germany. He founded the very first company to manufacture blue jeans. Levi came rich and famous in 1897. Levi jeans were ranked 496 in 2011. He died in September of 1902 on the 26th. He died in Sanfrancisco California. -
casmir pulaski
when adolf hitler tried to take over poland a famous immigrant by the name of casmir pulaski was one of the first person to lead about 2 thousand polish immigrants 2 america to save there lifes in world war 2. -
irish
Violent confrontations in cities such as Philadelphia in 1844, between so-called Nativists and the Irish. Nativists didnt want Irish people in they'er town. -
Japanese immigrants
japanese immigrants began their journey to the united states in search of peace and prosperity. They left Japan because the population was overcrowded. -
potato rot
In 1845 the greatest potato rot touched off a mass migration.The disaster eliminated the sole subsistence of million of peasents . Thrusting them over the edge of starvation. For five weary years, the crops remained undependable, and famine swept through the land. Untold thousands perished, and the survivors, destitute of hope, wished only to get away (Handlin, 1972). -
chinese immigration
Chinese immigration can be divided into three periods: 1849-1882, 1882- 1965, and 1965 to the present. -
poland
even though most of the people didnt have houses they still made recoverys to there country then when they did recover in 1850 theybecame one of the largest sending and reciving areas in the east side. -
Japanese Immigrants
Japanese immigranted to the United States slowly the immigrants did not reach a thousand until 1880. By 1900 their were still fewer than 25,000 japanese nationals in the U.S -
chinese
Throughout most of the second period ( 1882- 1965), only diplomats, merchants, and students and their dependents were allowed to travel to the United States. -
Japanese immigrants
More than 40,000 men and women left japan U.K. and theU.S. controlled lands, and significant emigration continued for at least a decade beyond that. They imigrated to Hawaii and they left everything at their old lives. -
The next significant exclasionary
The next significant exclasionary legislation was the Act to Prohibit the coming of Chinese person's into the United States of May 1892 ( 27 stat. 25). -
easter rebellion
in 1916 Easter Rebellion.Armed Irish Patriots rebel against British troops in dublin Ireland. On the Monday after Easter the British execute rebel leaders. -
The German...
The treaty of versailles ends world war 1 and the rhineland was placed under allider occupation forn15 years. Germany was declared a republic. In the spring luderndorff orderd a massiv egerman attack on the western front. Germany surrended in 1918. -
irish
The Anglo-Irish War between the British and the Irish Republican Army. In a treaty, Britain finally gives up control of most of Ireland but tightens its grip on the six counties of Ulster (Northern Ireland). -
Holocaust / German
The Holocaust began in 1933. The Holocaust had a effect on the Jewish people in Germany. The holoaust made the germans move to america. The jewish were scaried to lose there lives. Many people were getting killed. -
poland
in 1939 hitler invaded poland when he ordered hostilities aganist poland to start at 4:45 the next morning because of the prior stopageand they manedged to mobalize them but thn they lost and got invaded -
world war 2 /German
During the war millons of people died. After the war was full of horror of Hitlers rule revealed. The nazi slaughteered other groups that they branded as undersirable. They killed blacks and Jews. Hitler was refered to as Führer. Hilter had killed millions of Jews. Hitler was on the Axis side. Germany, Japan, and Italy fought together in world war 2 and were defeated by the Allies. -
Japanese Immigration
The imperial japanese Navy attack the U.S. war, in so doing, it also plunged japanese immigrants and their children into the greatest crisis they had ever known, and their very survival as a community into grave doubt. -
Naturalization
This act of December 13, 1943, also lifted restrictions on naturalization. -
Japanese immigrants
BY then end of the war in 1945, 125,000 people, half of them children, had spent time in what concentration camps they were at camps because the U.S bombed the japanese called peral harbor. -
1950s
Through the spand of the 1950s and 1960s those ten years, more than 786,000 Germans had immigrated to the United States. They came right after World War 2. Many of the Germans came to the United States seeking religous freedom and hopes of creating new lifes. Some Germans wanted a new start and some just wanted lives free from the constant turmoil of war. Some German immigrants had lost everything they owned like they family,kids,houses, or automobiles. Others feared communism would take over. -
Liam Neeson
Born June 7, 1952 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, William John "Liam" Neeson was the third of four children, and the only boy born to parents Kitty and Barney.He moves to thw U.S. in 1987. -
protests
During anti-British protests in the Ulster town of Londonderry on January 30, 13 unarmed marchers are killed by British troops, an event now known as Bloody Sunday. Britain imposes direct rule on Ulster. A more intense era of bloodshed begins. The Irish call this violence the Troubles. -
when the war was over
when world war 2 was over some polish immigrant groups went back to poland and then they started to recover from the damages of the war -
Taylor Sakamoto- Japanese Immigrants
Taylor Sakamoto was a person who immigrated form Japan to America. When she lived in Japan she was little there was always wars going and on. When she got older she decided to move to America for more peace and indapendnce in the world.
