1. Prominent Forty-Eighters included Carl Schurz and Henry Villard. 2. Prominent Forty-Eighters included Carl Schurz and Friedrich Hecker. 3. Forty-Eighter Hermann Raster wrote passionately against slavery and for Lincoln. 4. Such emigrants became known as the Forty-Eighters . 5. Galveston, Texas was a port of entry to many Forty-Eighters . 6. Many members were Forty-Eighters as well as native-born nationalists. 7. Many Forty-Eighters remained loyal to the United States and several opposed slavery. 8. The secular Germans of the Forty-Eighter immigration were largely anti-slavery. 9. After the Civil War, Forty-Eighters supported improved labor laws and working conditions. 10. Punjabi Brahmins other than Mohyals include Barahis ( Twelvers ) and Athwans ( Eighters ).
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