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Essay heading: Irish Immigration in America
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Irish immigrants however, seemed to have struggled a little more. Many were regarded as inferior to the Anglo-Americans and immigrants already established in America. This problem came chiefly because of the lack of skilled labors, thus causing Irish immigrants to bear the load of working in mines, in quarries, digging canals, and building bridges and railroads... displayed 300 characters
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Others still, were servants working as waiters, janitors and factory workers. Women, like American women at the time, often worked in menial jobs as well.
After the Civil War, with the economy in shambles and increased openings for jobs, attitudes toward the Irish shifted slightly. Unlike earlier times, when the Irish first came to America, store windows no longer flashed "Irish Need Not Apply" signs... displayed next 300 characters
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