Ethnic Groups And Discrimination: Irish Americans

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History

 

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William N

 

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March 12, 2014

 

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University

 

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As a group, the Irish were shunned and turned away from many job opportunities being confronted by signs which stated "Irish need not apply". Their many attempts to show their allegiance by working hard and taking on jobs many did not want, went unnoticed by Americans who saw these attempts as a way to make American that came before them look bad...
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This resulted in much taunting and even resulted in physical altercations. Despite having white skin and being English speaking, the Irish were looked at as an inferior race. Samuel Morse wrote, "the Irish were shamefully illiterate and without opinion of their own." Americans viewed the Irish as worse than Blacks due to the outward manner in which Irishmen proclaimed their mistreatment where Blacks "knew their place...
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