1. German Immigration to New World
Upon their arrival, the British Government realized that there was no where for all of the Germans to live. ... One idea that Bailyn does effectively explore about the Germans is that after people began to see the force of their immigration, there were worries, especially by the German government. The German government worried that they were receiving no profit from the migration to America thus, tried to control it. Harsh taxes were imposed "followed by stiffer Nachsteuer; tied up manumissions and exits in all sorts of red tape; and frequently prohibited emigration altogether."4 Unfortuna...
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