Russian-German immigrants greeting President
Russian-German immigrants greeting President Roosevelt, at Victoria, Kansas in 1903. On the invitation of Czarina Katherine the Great, 25, 000 Germans immigrated to Russia in the 18th century. A hundred years later, some came to the United States to avoid Russian military conscription. The immigration of German-Russians continued until the First World War
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13122116
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45379513
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2348px x 2400px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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