To: triumphant values
Yes, many immigrants from those areas came to the US and were naturalized. You are aware of efforts to restrict immigration from those areas of Europe, yes? As for popular opinion, have you ever read some of the editorials or seen some of the derogatory cartoons from mainstream newspapers of the time as related to immigrants from Southern, Southeastern Europe, and Ireland?
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04/06/2011 2:02:33 PM PDT by
Army Air Corps
(Four fried chickens and a coke)
To: Army Air Corps
As for popular opinion, have you ever read some of the editorials or seen some of the derogatory cartoons from mainstream newspapers of the time as related to immigrants from Southern, Southeastern Europe, and Ireland? "All right... we'll give some land to the niggers and the chinks. But we don't want the Irish!"
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