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Why did many immigrants come to the United States from Germany in the mid-1840's?

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In the decade from 1845 to 1855, more than a million Germans fled to the United States to escape economic hardship. They also sought to escape the political unrest caused by riots, rebellion and eventually a revolution in 1848.

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