Excerpt from The Book of History, Vol. 17: The World's Greatest War
The United States, however, is to a great extent an immigrant nation. Of the hundred million people In the coun try, about one third are of foreign birth, or have at least one parent for eign born. About one-fourth of this foreign element was of German origin. Ties Of blood, race and former nation ality soon asserted themselves. Brit ish or French immigrants naturally took the Side Of the Entente Allies, though a part of the Irish and the French Canadians were, to say the least.
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478
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Paperback
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Forgotten Books
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October 21, 2018
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1330690117
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The Book of History, Vol. 17: The World's Greatest War (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Book of History, Vol. 17: The World's Greatest War
The United States, however, is to a great extent an immigrant nation. Of the hundred million people In the coun try, about one third are of foreign birth, or have at least one parent for eign born. About one-fourth of this foreign element was of German origin. Ties Of blood, race and former nation ality soon asserted themselves. Brit ish or French immigrants naturally took the Side Of the Entente Allies, though a part of the Irish and the French Canadians were, to say the least.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.