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Immigrants enter America through an island called E.L.L.I.S. Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

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1 Immigrants enter America through an island called E.L.L.I.S. Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

2 E.E. Ellis Island (NY harbor)  Starting in 1890, used as location of federal immigration station  As much as 80% of national immigrants would enter through Ellis Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

3 L.L. Left homes seeking freedom, opportunity, and hope  From 1871-1921 immigrants from eastern Europe  Italian, Polish, and Russian immigrants most common Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

4 L.L. Low pay/dangerous conditions  Work conditions were terrible for new immigrants Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

5 I.I. Immigrants assimilate into “Melting Pot”  “Melting Pot:” idea that immigrants added to and accepted American culture Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

6 S.S. Statue of Liberty nearby  Statue of Liberty is on a nearby island Chapter 1: An Age More Golden than Gilded?

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