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17 JULY IV MDCCLXXVI  (July 4, 1776)

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21 Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.

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27 Italian Immigrants Arriving at Ellis Island, New York, 1905 - Lewis Hine

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29 Three women from Guadeloupe, on Ellis Island, about 1910, by Augustus Sherman - Source: New York Public Library 

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37 1907 Ellis Island peak year 1,004,756 people April 17, 1907 11,747 immigrants processed

38 Suspected Mental Defect
X Suspected Mental Defect Definite signs of mental defect B Black C Conjunctivitis CT Trachoma E Eyes F Face FT Feet G Goiter H Heart K Hernia N Neck L Lameness P Physical & Lungs PG Pregnant SC Scalp (fungus) S Senility SI Special Inquiry

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40 Angel Island

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42 Boarding Pass for Chin Shee, 1911

43 The Superman Comic is based off the Ultimate Immigrant.


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