Industrial Revolution · TURNING POINT ·
Ellis Island (1892)
1892 — The federal immigration station opens in New York harbour. About 22 million immigrants enter the United States between 1880 and 1914, most from southern and eastern Europe, and they staff its mills and mines.
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- Industrial Revolution in America (chapter 9 of Industrial Revolution)
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- The Industrial Revolution, 1750–1914
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