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The Johnson-Reed Act And American Religious History

  This year marks one hundred years since the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924, popularly known as the Johnson-Reed Act. Reflecting the The Johnson-Reed Act functioned as an instrument of religious restriction and exclusion. In so doing, it advanced aspirations of building a Protestant nation.
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The Lessons of Ellis Island

As we wrestle with the myriad issues of immigration โ€” legal vs. illegal immigrants, border security, assimilation, citizenship โ€” are there lessons to be learned from past waves of immigration? An estimated 34 million people sought freedom and opportunity in America during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The first wave came in the 1840s, fleeing starvation and the disruptions of the Industrial Revolution, most of them from Ireland, England, Germany and Scandinavia.
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