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Immigration into an Urban Industralized Northeast: 1879-1914

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Students study how three ethnic groups were introduced to urban, industrialize, northern cities. They examine how these groups were greeted and accepted be the 'native born' Americans and how successful they were in assimilating with that 'native born' population.

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9th - 12th
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