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Throughout centuries, the United States has drawn immigrants
from almost every country in the world, as a promised land of
democracy, equality, and freedom. During the nineteenth century and
at the beginning of the twentieth century, great numbers of
immigrants, mostly from European countries, left for the United
States in search of their individual American dreams. Based on U. S.
Census data, Kathie Friedman-Kasaba states that “between 1881 and
1924 the United States received, from all origins, over 26 million new
immigrant arrivals”, pushed from their home countries because of
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