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Aboard the Fabre Line to Providence

Immigration to Rhode Island

Aboard the Fabre Line to Providence( )
Author: Jennings Jr., William J.
Conley, Patrick T.
ISBN:978-1-62619-229-4
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing
Imprint:History Press, The
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $23.99
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In an era when immigration was at its peak, the Fabre Line offered the only transatlantic route to southern New England. One of its most important ports was in Providence, Rhode Island. Nearly eighty-four thousand immigrants were admitted to the country between the years 1911 and 1934. Almost one in nine of these individuals elected to settle in Rhode Island after landing in Providence, amounting to around eleven thousand new residents. Most of these immigrants were from Portugal and...
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