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Basic questions about America's immigration history are posed.

The United States has always been viewed as a nation of immigrants. In the early to mid 19th century, how did Americans respond to the changing demographics caused by immigration? How did this vary by location and what effects did the immigrants have on labor markets and city life?

One of the reform movements that gained prominence in the early to mid 19th century was prison reform. What issues did their proponents attack?


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