More than 30, 000 Forty-Eighters settled in what became called the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Several of these Forty-Eighters went on to become Civil War soldiers, the great majority in the Union Army, and American politicians.
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The Forty-Eighters were intellectual liberal abolitionists who enjoyed conversing in Latin and believed in utopian ideals that guaranteed basic human rights to all.
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Following the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, a wave of political refugees fled to America, who became known as Forty-Eighters.
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Immigration from Germany increased again after the various Revolutions of 1848 flaring up throughout Europe, bringing thousands of " Forty-Eighters " to Baltimore.
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Many German Forty-Eighters settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, helping solidify that city's progressive political bent and cultural " Deutschtum ".
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In the United States, most Forty-Eighters opposed nativism and slavery, in keeping with the liberal ideals that had led them to flee Europe.
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A large portion of the early settlers following statehood were Forty-Eighters, emigres from the Revolutions of 1848 who dispersed into areas of Central Texas.
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A prominent Forty-Eighter, he established the Capitol Garden Restaurant, a beer garden, bar, and restaurant at 2nd Street and Maryland Avenue.
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The infoshop is named after the radical Mathilde Anneke, one of the Forty-Eighters who founded the first feminist newspaper in the United States in Milwaukee.
