DESTINATION AMERICA: OLD WORLD, NEW WORLD
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Channel: US National Archives · 2010 · Education
SUMMARY A DETAILED REVIEW OF EUROPEAN IMMIGRATION TO AMERICA FROM 1880 TO 1914. INCLUDES STATISTICAL DATA, INTERVIEWS WITH ELDERLY IMMIGRANTS, INFORMATION ON BAD TRAVEL CONDITIONS, POVERTY OF IMMIGRANTS, CONDITIONS IN EUROPE STIMULATING EMIGRATION, ELLIS ISLAND PROCESSING, AND HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN CITIES FOR IMMIGRANTS. CREATED BY U.S. Information Agency. SUBJECTS Emigration and immigration Immigrants International relations FOR MORE INFORMATION http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalDOSearch?searchExpression=54367
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