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feb 11, 1891 - Ellis Island Opens

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Ellis Island opens as the central hub for processing immigrants to the East Coast. It will process more than 12 million people until its closure in 1954.

Migration has been necessary to fuel the rapid economic and industrial growth of the Gilded Age, but has a significant social impact.

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American Literature 1880-1940

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feb 11, 1891
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~ 135 years ago

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