I MMIGRATION Sought to escape difficult conditions Famine, Land shortages Religious/political persecution “Birds of Passage” Immigrate temporary Earn.
Religion and Society in America The “Immigrant Church” Week 8 – Lecture 1.
Immigration Ch 3.3. Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Daily goal: Understand where most immigrants came from during this period and the significance of both.
America Moves to the City 1865-1900. The Urban Frontier 1900: NYC had 3.5 million people, 2 nd largest city in world Skyscraper allowed more people to.
1. Discuss how the New Immigrants differed from the Old Immigrants. 2. Explain what life was like for the immigrants 3. How they immigrants were helped.
Worker’s Plight
Immigration in the late 19 th Century
