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  2. Belgian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Between 1847 and 1849 when Belgium was plagued with disease and economic hardship, 6,000–7,000 Belgians a year arrived in the United States. Antwerp, Belgium also one of the largest ports for immigration to America, and regular Red Star Line ships connected the port with the United States and Canada. [citation needed]

  3. Annie Moore (immigrant) - Wikipedia

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    Moore's parents, Matthew and Julia, had come to the United States in 1888 and were living at 32 Monroe Street in Manhattan.Annie married a son of German Catholic immigrants, Joseph Augustus Schayer (1876–1960), a salesman at Manhattan's Fulton Fish Market, with whom she had about eleven children.

  4. File:Thomas Hovenden, American (born Ireland) - Breaking Home ...

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    The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false The author died in 1895, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .

  5. Belgian immigrants in Wisconsin during the Civil War

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    Northeast Wisconsin saw a huge influx of immigrants from Belgium in the mid-1800s. It began in 1852 when two Belgian families decided to make the move to America. They were unhappy with the Belgian monarchy, and sought what is now known as the "American dream." [1] Belgians then flooded Brown, Door, and Kewaunee counties.

  6. Irish Americans - Wikipedia

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    In the same year, an organization formed in Brooklyn called "The Irish Jews of America" and planned to establish an Irish-American synagogue. [223] In 1969, an organization of Irish American Jews in New York City called the "Loyal Yiddish Sons of Erin" celebrated when Purim and St. Patrick's Day fell on the same date. [224]

  7. Some parts of Trump’s deportation plan may be ‘Obama-esque ...

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    Obama deported around 400,000 in one year, but a large number of those were recent border crossers. Trump faces a steeper challenge in targeting those already in the country.

  8. European emigration - Wikipedia

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    European emigration is the successive emigration waves from the European continent to other continents. The origins of the various European diasporas [45] can be traced to the people who left the European nation states or stateless ethnic communities on the European continent.

  9. This Italian island will pay your rent if you relocate to a ...

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    Nestled among the mountains in the heart of Sardinia is a village named Ollolai—but it could soon be called home to visitors willing to share their stories with the area.