Session #59 · 1905–07

Speech #590008780

Why is it that for a hundred years Europeans have been coming to the United StatesIrish. Scotch. English. Welsh. Germans. Scandinavians. Italians. Hunghrians. and Slav? Because they can find here the prosperity they could not find comparatively at home. And here are 50.000 immigrants of what sort? Loafers on the streets? No. Hoodlums? No. They are American farmers. Where from? The Dakotas. Iowa. and some of them from Missouri. The Dingley tariff did this for Canada. Let me go ahead: A good feature of this immigration is that the settlers have money. and many of them are even American capitalists seeking fields of investment. Now. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigrants immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Irish Scotch English Welsh Germans Scandinavians Italians Hungarians Slavs
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor

Speaker & context

Speaker
JOHN WILLIAMS
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
MS
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
590008780
Paragraph
#1
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