New Faces in the Same Places: Immigration in America

Mexicans come to the U.S.

Jan 1, 1850

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Immigration

Period: Jan 1, 1850 to Jan 1, 1920

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Chinese come to the U.S.

Jan 2, 1850

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German, English, and Irish come to the U.S.

Jan 1, 1870

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Japanese come to the U.S.

Jan 1, 1875

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Italians come to the U.S.

Jan 1, 1880

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Chinese Exclusion Act

Jan 1, 1882

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Ellis Island becomes an immigration center.

Jan 1, 1892

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Immigration Act of 1917

Jan 1, 1917

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