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This 3 page paper examines the issue of immigration, and explains the differences which transpired after the Civil War. This paper highlights the reasons Americans were so concerned with this influx of immigrants and also explores the issue of racism in this matter. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Paper Store as the source of the content. This work is not intended to be a substitute for your own reading and research. The Differences in Immigration to the
United States After the Civil War Prior to and during the Civil War, the greatest influx of immigrants were the slaves brought from
Africa (Peaks/Waves of Immigration, 2003). After the 1830s, the majority of immigrants came from Great Britain, Ireland, and Germany with few from Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands (Peaks/Waves of
Immigration, 2003). In all they totaled about 2.5 million (Peaks/Waves of Immigration, 2003). Immigration declined with the outbreak of the Civil War but grew more than ever after
the collapse of the confederacy (Peaks/Waves of Immigration, 2003). After the Civil War immigrants from all parts of Europe flooded to America as did a huge influx of Irish
immigrants (Peaks/Waves of Immigration, 2003). After the Civil War many people immigrated to the United States (Immigration, 2003). Although this
happened for a variety of reasons, one of the most notable reasons was that they provided cheap labor, and therefore industry and corporation sought them out (Immigration, 2003, See also
Immigration Timeline, 2003). Many of the immigrants who came to the U.S. both prior to and after the Civil War did so out of complete necessity, since they could
no longer afford to live in their countries and/or were victims of political oppression, and therefore had no alternatives but to make new homes for themselves (Who Were the Immigrants
to the U.S.? 2003). After the Civil War, most of the people immigrating to the United States were doing so
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