1. German Immigration to New World
GERMAN IMMIGRATION TO THE NEW WORLD German immigration to the New World began very slowly in comparison to many other nationalities, only to become so forceful that German authorities and English colonists began to worry about it's impact. ... Bailyn begins to examine the German population of immigrants early on by stating that "An estimated ten percent of the pre-Revolutionary population was German Speaking about 500,000 people emigrated from southwestern Germany and Switzerland in the eighteenth century." 1 Bailyn then goes on to ask the question: why? ... One idea that Bailyn ...
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