'Thenew york journal' presentation slideshows

Immigration & Urbanization at the Turn of the Century

European: 1870-1920, 20 mil Why? Persecution (ex. Jews), overpop. In Europe, scarcity of land. Asian: 1851-1883, 300,000 Chinese; by 1920, 200,000 Japanese. Immigration stations: Ellis Island: New York Harbor; 1892- 1924 to 17 mil immigrants = Europe

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Aim: How did Muckrakers spark reform during the Progressive Era

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