according to the Encyclopedia of Immigrants. Immigration from Europe began in

the 17th centry and included people from many European countries. German

immigration has been documented as far back as 1607. The earliest German

immigrants traveld from Europe to Jamestown, Virginia. During the late 19th

centry and early 20th centry German immigration boomed. There were many

reasons why Europeans traveled across the Atlantic.

Religious freedom, thriving economy, steady expasion of the frontier, and

the receptive attitudes of the colonial governments attracted newcomers. Most

immigrants moved to America seeking jobs. Common types of jobs available to

the immigrants included working on the railroads, coal mines, factory work, and

Today in America we consist of many different ethnic groups. All who have

migrated, excluding the Native Americans, from different countries and continents

around the world. Immigrants came to America for many reasons. The English

which were one of the largest groups to immigrate, came to America to colonize.

Many, such as a large number of French immigr

discovieries and fought hard for what they believed in. There were a community

North Dakota. By now many of the immigrants had settled into America and

through one ethnic group in particular and learned of their trials and tribualations

of men that migrated to America who then sent for their family after they were

immigrant group to include sizeable numbers of all three major Western

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