Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910

activities admitted agricultural aliens annual Austria Austria-Hungary average become began cent CHAPTER characteristics classes closely commerce compared comparison comprised considerably constituted contrast contributed destined difference Eastern Europe economic emigration engaged entered entire essentially exceptional existence fact fall females figures five forces formed fourteen grants gration greater half higher highest hundred illiteracy immi important increase indicates industrial influence Italian Jewish immigration Jewish movement land largest last decade latter laws less majority males maximum ment middle migration nearly noted occupations Pale participation peasants percentage period Poles political population position practically preceding present proportion races rate of immigration reached reflected regard relatively Reports represented respect rise rose Roumania Russia Russian Jewish immigration Russian Jews seen shown shows skilled laborers smaller social striking thirty tion total immigration total Jewish towns trade United Western York