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The nature of social and economic problems which plagued New Yorkers was not entirely new . Yet the intensity of these problems increased tremendously both in the imaginations of social reformers and in reality .
The nature of social and economic problems which plagued New Yorkers was not entirely new . Yet the intensity of these problems increased tremendously both in the imaginations of social reformers and in reality .
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Although the Germans , as a group , made relatively slow economic and social progress in comparison to other immigrants , they had came to this country with far greater skills and more money than did the Irish .
Although the Germans , as a group , made relatively slow economic and social progress in comparison to other immigrants , they had came to this country with far greater skills and more money than did the Irish .
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His economic position , in effect , deteriorated while that of the German skilled worker improved . 58 Thus there was ample evidence for reformers to substantiate claims that the economic condition of the Irish in New York was inferior ...
His economic position , in effect , deteriorated while that of the German skilled worker improved . 58 Thus there was ample evidence for reformers to substantiate claims that the economic condition of the Irish in New York was inferior ...
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Chapter | 1 |
AN ENVIRONMENTALIST APPROACH TO POVERTY | 27 |
CIVIL WAR THE IRISH AND HEREDITARY PAUPERISM | 63 |
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The Challenge of Urban Poverty: Charity Reformers in New York City, 1835-1890 Philip M. Hosay Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1980 |
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