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Fred F. Herzog – only Jewish judge in Austria between the world wars, he fled to America and became Dean of two different law schools; Raul Hillberg – political scientist and historian, who is widely considered to be one of the world's preeminent scholars of the Holocaust; Hans Kelsen – jurist [42]
The Archduchy of Austria never held any colonies in the Americas. Nevertheless, a few Austrians did settle in what would become the United States prior to the 19th Century, including a group of fifty families from Salzburg, exiled for being Lutherans in a predominantly Catholic state, who established their own community in Ebenezer, Georgia in 1734.
Between 1815 and 1930, 60 million Europeans emigrated, of which 71% went to North America, 21% to Latin America, and 7% to Australia. [1] This mass immigration had as a backdrop economic and social problems in the Old World , allied to structural changes that facilitated the migratory movement between the two continents.
Those who emigrated from 1867-1918 should be in the category Category:Emigrants from Austria-Hungary to the United States. Those who emigrated before 1867 should be in the category Category:Emigrants from the Austrian Empire to the United States. The categories should be based on national borders at the time of emigration.
Austrian diaspora in the United States (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Austrian diaspora in North America" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The first program for the federalisation of the Habsburg Empire was developed by the Hungarian nobleman Wesselényi Miklós.In his work titled Szózat a magyar és a szláv nemzetiség ügyében, published in Hungarian in 1843 and in German in 1844, he proposed not only social reforms but reforms of the state structure of the Empire and its nationality policy.
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While the high bureaucracy of Austria and many Austrian army officers considered themselves "black-yellow" (the Habsburg colours), i.e. loyal to the dynasty, the term "German Austria" (Deutschösterreich) was a term used in the press to mean all the Austrian districts with an ethnic German majority among the inhabitants.