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Ethnic America: A History
The United States as a whole is larger than the Roman Empire at its greatest expansion.
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The initial wealth of a group and its time of arrival are obviously important, as many wealthy "old families " show, but the Jews arrived late and penniless in the nineteenth century and are now more affluent than any other ethnic group."
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As in the general society, fertility tends to be greatest where people are poorest: "The rich get richer, and the poor have children." In"
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Today, there are more people of Irish ancestry in the United States than in Ireland, more Jews than in Israel, more blacks than in most African countries. There are more people of Polish ancestry in Detroit than in most of the leading cities in Poland, and more than twice as many people of Italian ancestry in New York as in Venice.
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