1. The immigration of the irish and germans
These liberal political refugees saw America as a place of hope for democracy. ... Both the Irish and Germans also had an enormous religious and political effect on America. ... Throughout time, the Irish gradually began to become more prosperous and they had begun to gain control of powerful city machines. ... Also, due to the liberal political refugees fleeing to America people like Carl Schurz contributed richly to the elevation of political life by hating public corruption as well as slavery. ... Both the Irish and the Germans contributed greatly to America with their culture, customs,...
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