30 million people entered nation between 1865 and 1920.

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30 million people entered nation between 1865 and 1920

((why did immigrants leave-211) ((student examples?)

 1 week (1900); relatively inexpensive trip across Atlantic in steerage  Large area below ship’s deck, little privacy, crowded conditions and poor facilities

 Once in America, often times information was mistaken (Godfather!)  “birds of passage”- young, mostly single males who worked then returned home (1/3)  Often worked for low wages

 70% came through Ellis Island, New York  East coast- Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston  West Coast- San Francisco or Seattle (Japanese/Chinese)

 first federal laws passed banning _____ Immigrants

 Ohio (Canton) republican;  “Front Porch Campaign” (Marcus Hanna)  Popular; influential over Congress  Spanish-American War  Promoted business  High tariff  Assassinated by Leon Czolgosz, in Buffalo September 3, 1901.

 Czolgosz trial is OVER on September 26 th, sentenced to death  Executed on October 29 th !

 New York (Vice President) Republican Theodore Roosevelt takes office in 1901

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