Economic Growth in Latin America in the late1800's

Most immigrants coming to Argentina in the mid-nineteenth and twentieth centuries were of European descent (primarily Italian and Spanish). They fueled a labor force that produced much needed meat, grain, wool, and hides, all commodities which were in high demand globally, but not in Argentina. Their hard work coupled with technological improvements in transportation and food storage, such as steam power (railroads, steamboats) and refrigeration, lead to a steady increase in prosperity. The extremely high percentage of immigrants brought a European sentiment, which left many

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