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Immigration (late 1800s) January 7, 2010

Filed under: Immigration (late 1800s) — makinghistoryfun @ 3:28 pm

Includes: “Old immigrants” v. “New immigrants” (the difference between them), Ellis Island, Angel Island, Dennis Kearney & the Workingmen’s Party, Chinese Exclusion Act, Gentlemen’s Agreement, Frederick Law Olmsted & Central Park, Elisha Otis & the safety elevator, benevolent societies, etc.

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