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In the late 1800s most immigrants that were coming to the United States settled in the area now known as New York City and Manhattan. Immigrants that came from Asian decent settled along the west coast.

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In the late 1800s most immigrants that were coming to the United States settled in the area now known as New York City and Manhattan. Immigrants that came from Asian decent settled along the west coast.

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they lived anywhere they could find jobs. Mainly New York, Chicago, or any other major city. They lived in crammed tenements with up to 14 people at times.

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Mostly in the midwest, in that time they were driven by the great famine

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On Farms

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