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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ...kitchen. But the Irish men have moved up, into bosses and contractors, into the stores and trades and professions, and especially into politics, until they practically run the cities and have a lion's share of the governmental positions. The Germans have always been among the best of our immigrant population in intelligence, thrift, and other qualities that make the German nation strong and stable. They have Germanized us more than we have Americanized them. The Scandinavians have with excellent judgment distributed themselves and gone largely into agriculture. All these north of Europe peoples belong to a common inheritance of principles and ideas, and all have found it natural to assimilate into American life. America owes a large debt to them, as they do to the land that has become their own by adoption. But what can be said about this new immigra-Nec itjr of.--r-... --. Discrimina tion? First let us see how great the change m tion racial character has been, and then differentiate these new races. It will not do to brand any race as a whole. Discrimination is absolutely necessary if we are to deal with this subject practically and justly. There are Italians and Italians, Slavs and Slavs, just as there are all sorts of Irish, Germans, and Americans. No race has a monopoly of either virtue or vice. This table will help us to differentiate the millions of immigrants since 1820 as to race: Netberiandi 146,168 Germany 5.187,093 France 428,894 United Kingdom, Great Bri Switierland 220,199 tain and Ireland 7,286,434 Denmark, Norway, and Russia 1,452,629 Sweden 1,730,722 Countries not ipecined 2,130,756 Italy 2,000,252 China 288,398 Japan 88.908 To appreciate the significance of these figures, A Remark !, it must be...Hide synopsis
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Description:Illustrated by B & W Photographs. Very Good. An interesting if...Illustrated by B & W Photographs. Very Good. An interesting if bigotted account of american immigrants. Color folding map at back of book.; 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.
Description:Blue cloth, white lettering, paste-on pictorial, no dj, owner's...Blue cloth, white lettering, paste-on pictorial, no dj, owner's name on cover page. U. S. History; 5662.
Publisher: United Brethren Home Missionary Society, Dayton, OH
Description:Good. Pictorial photo plate on cover. Phtos throughout text....Good. Pictorial photo plate on cover. Phtos throughout text. Fold-out map. Lettering rubbed along spine. Light wear at extremities. Light spotting on a few pages. No marks. Excellent. Tight binding. pp. 0.
Description:VERY GOOD/NONE. Small hardback (12mo) in blue cloth, with paste...VERY GOOD/NONE. Small hardback (12mo) in blue cloth, with paste-down immigrant photo; 337 pages; fold-out map in back, attached, intact, torn at spine. Text unmarked; binding square; light edgewear; front endpapers lightly stained; spine slightly sunned.