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| West Coast center for processing Asian immigrants |
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| Tragic event of 1871 resulted in building of modern city |
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| The movement of people from farms to cities |
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| airless rooms below deck where immigrants berthed |
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| N Y processing center for many European immigrants |
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| process of becoming part of another culture |
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| laws that set standards for how structures should be built |
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| A building divided into smaller apartments, often with shared bathroom |
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| Sponsored educational lectures for adults |
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| Planned Central Park and other urban parks |
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| Born Samuel Langhorn Clemens, wrote Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn |
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| Painted mothers and children in French Impressionist style |
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| Founded more than 70 hospitals in N & S America |
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| A leading realist, he wrote The Red Badge of Courage |
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| Composed America's best known marches |
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| African American who popularized ragtime |
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| Started the Salvation Army |
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| Wrote poem on base of Statue of Liberty |
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| Created first modern mass circulation newspaper |
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| Beloved vaudeville performer, Western storyteller & comedian |
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| One of the first investigative reporters |
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| Revolutionized shopping with first department store |
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| Wrote "rags to riches" stories |
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| Leading figure of the settlement house movement |
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