Los Croatas en los Estados Unidos
Siglo XX
Ines Veldkamp
Octubre 2018
Universidad de Antioquia
Atención: clase de Inglés!
Table of Contents
Republica Croacia
Situación Geopolitica Europea 1914
El Inicio de la Primera Guerra Mundial
Emigración a los Estados Unidos
Los Croatas en los Estados Unidos
Republica Croacia
Josip Broz “Tito”
Tito con el padre
de mi abuela y
nuestra vaca
1892 - 1980
LA SITUACIÓN
GEOPOLITICA
El Inicio de la Primera Guerra Mundial
Asesinato Archiduque
Francisco Fernando de Austria
Sarajevo, Bosnia
El 28 de junio de 1914
Gavrilo Princip,
joven nacionalista de Bosnia
Emigración a los Estados Unidos
Third Wave Immigration: 20 million immigrants 1880-1920
❖ Main motive escaping repressive regimes (political refugees)
❖ Other motives
✓ Economic opportunity
✓ Religious persecution (Jews)
✓ Deteriorating soil quality
✓ Population growth
✓ Sicknesses
Los Croatas en los Estados Unidos
17th century Croatian missionaries to convert Indians (Ivan Ratkaj)
Cuántos migrantes y
quiénes eran?
Croatians settled in North,
South and West of America
❖ Pennsylvania (industrial zone)
❖ New Orleans
❖ Minnesota
❖ Illinois
❖ Ohio
❖ California
Los Croatas en los Estados Unidos
Dalmatians attracted to Californian climate
▪ Masters in Agriculture
✓ Grapes (vineyards)
✓ Figs
✓ Plums
✓ Apples
✓ Apricots
The End
Muchas gracias ☺
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