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More than 10 immigrants came to the United States.
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Abraham Lincoln signed the proclomation that proclaimed the freedom of slaves in ten states that were in rebellion.
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political and labor organization rallied against the immigration of what they regarded as a degreaded race
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More than 900 black families from Mississippi reached St. Louis, heading towards Kansas.
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Denied citizenship to people bornin China and prohibited the immigration of Chinese laborers.
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12 million immigrants arrived on U.S. shores
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Imposed a literacy test on all immigrants. Grover CLevland then vetoed it.
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Mass movement of about 5,000,000 southern blacks to the north and west between 1915 and 1960
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21,547 black women worked in 152 factory plants.