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United States is a nation built by immigrants. The first federal law restricting illegal immigrants was put into place during the late 1800s. During the first few centuries the United States had a steady flow of Europeans. There was also a large influx of Africans who were forced to come as slaves. Immigrants were welcomed with open arms as it was widely understood immigrants were good for the fledgling US economy. The United States was growing rapidly and industrialization was rampant hence…

Germany after the Grate War was devastated. They were blamed for the war and had to sign the Peace Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The French wanted protection and repayments for what they suffered and so did England, USA and Italy. Many historians knew that this unfair treaty could produce another war yet as we know no one listened. Germany paid off their Versailles debt in 2010 and still managed to be one of the strongest countries in Europa as of today. Artist in Germany…

Golden Door, Roger Daniels writes, “It marked the moment when the golden doorway of admission to the United States began to narrow and initiated a thirty-nine-year period of successive exclusions of certain kinds of immigrants, 1882-1921, followed by twenty-two years, 1921-43, when statutes and administrative actions set narrowing numerical limits for those immigrants who had not otherwise been excluded. 2 Joachim Mathews, interviews by Edmund Mathews, Lenoir City, TN, June 26, 2013.…

Lizeth Gamino Professor Leonhardt History 300 November 2, 2016 Presentation Summary Crystal Catherine Eastman was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts on June 25, 1881 and died on July 8, 1928. She was an American lawyer, antimilitarist, feminist, socialist, and journalist. She is best known as a leader in the fight for women's rights or better known as the women’s suffrage. She was also a co-founder and co-editor of the radical arts and politics magazine The Liberator, and co-founder of the…

big winners which were the gamblers. Two of Boston’s gamblers, John “Sport” Sullivan and another just known as “Brown” were the chief collaborators. After catching the backers, the next step was catching the men who carried out the crime. In June of 1921, the conspiracy trials began before Judge Hugo Friend. All of the players were found not…

The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier was right after World War One ended. In World War One many soldiers were killed throughout the war. Many Americans were brought home from the battlefields of Europe. Some could not be returned because there remains could not be identified. Determined by all the allies that unknown soldiers should be honored as a symbol of all brave soldiers who died during the time of the war (ashabranner 51). The American’s decided to choose an American Unknown to be buried in…

In addition, Germany was left disgraced and looking for revenge. The German Government had asked Woodrow Wilson to arrange a cease-fire in 1918, it also requested that the Fourteen Points should be the basis for the future negotiations between the Allies and Germany. The peace program written by Wilson emphasized fairness and reconciliation instead of retribution and punishment, but the treaty, as Brockdroff-Rantzau observed, included cruel financial and territorial clauses that were…

history, what the outlook is for this team, and why they are expected to only improve as time goes by. The Cowboys' History The team has been in existence for almost a hundred years giving it a great deal of history. It began as a regional player in 1921. That year, the team won the championship in its history…

worked on developing solid-fuel rockets since 1914, and demonstrated a light battlefield rocket to the US Army Signal Corps only five days before the signing of the armistice that ended World War I. He also started developing liquid-fueled rockets in 1921; yet he had not been taken seriously by the public.[19] Von Braun and his team were sent to the United States Army's White Sands Proving Ground, located in New Mexico, in 1945.[20] They set about assembling the captured V2s and began a program…

Can we trust polygraphs? We’ve all heard of a polygraph, mostly known as the lie detector. According to (http://polygraphinnovations.weebly.com/who-invented-the-polygraph.html ) In 1921 John Larson created a polygraph instrument. Then in 1925 Leonarde Keeler collided with Larson and by 1938 they invented the polygraph as we know today. How do polygraphs even work? The investigator will come in and ask you simple questions to start off with. Then eventually lead up to the…