HIST 378 - Immigrants in America:1820-1940

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

History

Description:

Traces the history of immigration to America from the advent of the great migration of the 1840s to the end of mass immigration in the 1920s. Discusses the causes of immigration; the adjustments of immigrants to American life; and the ethnic identities and cultures forged by American born descendants of the immigrants. Focuses on Irish, German, Italian, Polish, Chinese, and Japanese immigrants and ethnics as well as other groups that were part of this era of mass immigration to America.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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