19th Century Immigration To America

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Immigration has made a huge impact on the world today. There have been a variety of ethnicities that have immigrated to America over the past century. Each of these ethnicities have had unique conditions coming to America.

Being an immigrant wasn’t easy in the 19th century. Many immigrants faced different battles. After many of the immigrants arrived in America, some were largely poor, unskilled, and unfamiliar with the urban life. When they arrived to America, they were not welcome. Many americans met them with bigotry and hatred. When they tried to have a place to stay, many were shunned by landlords and were declined to get a job in the factories.