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Composition of the foreign-born population of the United States by country of birth, 1850-1940. Immigration from Ireland declines steeply; from Britain, Canada and Germany remains fairly constant; from other European countries significantly rises
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Composition of the foreign-born population of the United States by country of birth, 1850-1940. Immigration from Ireland declines steeply; from Britain, Canada and Germany remains fairly constant; from other European countries significantly rises
IMMIGRATION CHART, 1850-1940.
Composition of the foreign-born population of the United States by country of birth, 1850-1940. Immigration from Ireland declines steeply; from Britain, Canada and Germany remains fairly constant; from other European countries significantly rises
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Diagram Graph Immigrant Line Graph Population
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This print titled "Composition of the foreign-born population of the United States by country of birth, 1850-1940" offers a visual representation of the changing immigration patterns during this significant period in American history. The graph showcases the fluctuating influx of immigrants from various countries and sheds light on their impact on shaping the nation's demographics. The chart reveals a striking decline in Irish immigration, reflecting a shift in economic opportunities or political conditions that may have deterred individuals from seeking new lives in America. In contrast, immigration from Britain, Canada, and Germany remained relatively constant throughout these years, indicating consistent factors driving migration from these regions. What truly stands out is the remarkable rise in immigration from other European countries during this time frame. This surge suggests that individuals hailing from nations beyond Ireland and those mentioned earlier were increasingly drawn to America's promise of prosperity and freedom. As we delve into this historical snapshot captured through an artistic lens, it becomes evident that immigrants played an integral role in shaping American society during both the 19th and 20th centuries. Their diverse backgrounds enriched cultural exchanges while contributing to social progress. This image serves as a reminder of how our collective past has shaped our present-day melting pot nation – one built upon resilience, diversity, and shared dreams for a better future.
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