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Notes about this image:Pieter Breughel, The Harvesters, detail, 1565. European peasants as frontier settlers. Use with IM-C-64.
Citation:Copyright Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10028-0198. All rights reserved. In Louis B. Wright, The American Heritage History of the Thirteen Colonies, New York, 1967, p. 113. 8.6.3
Standard:8.6-3.00 the reasons for the wave of immigration from Northern Europe to the U.S. and growth in the number, size, and spatial arrangements of cities (e.g., Irish immigrants and the Great Irish Famine)

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