Session #71 · 1929–31

Speech #710216184

The alien and sedition laws that arose under President John Adams was the result. In 1848 the political revolution of Germany caused a great influx of the Teutonic element. bringing with them such great German leaders as Carl Schurz. later Secretary of the Interior under Hayes. Gen. Franz Segal. and Prof. Abraham Jacobi. In 1880 Russian persecution drove the Slavonic element in great droves to the shelter of our Republic. In 1900 the great industries of our Nation encouraged immigration to work in the mills. at the looms. and the factories of our country. This tidal wave brought Italians. Hungarians.
Keywords matched
immigration

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Slavonic Italians Hungarians
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic contributor Cultural enrichment

Speaker & context

Speaker
WILLIAM SIROVICH
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NY
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
710216184
Paragraph
#0
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