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Period: to
immigration
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Potato Famine
Crops are ruined. We call the shortage the Potato Famine. Effect is moving America. -
In Dublin boarding a steamship to America
Potato famine causes Tom Mannse to move to America. -
Arrive in New York Harbor
I can see the Statue of Liberty. What a beautiful sight! -
Two year anniversary of arrival in America
Cause: Able to apply for US Citizenship -
Apply for U.S. citizenship
Effect: Passed two year anniversary a couple of years ago. Need to apply for citizenship. -
Last tie of Transcontinental RR hammered in
Cause: Now I can get my land. -
Claimed my land two miles outside of town
Effect: Railroad finished. -
Married my sweetheart, Candace
Cause: new baby -
First child born
Effect: getting married. -
Tom Mannse dies at 79
Cause: Tom is old, Effect; He dies
