Immigration & The Steerage Act of 1819
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Immigration policy in the United States is a hotly debated and discussed topic.
However, as the country who proudly professes to be a nation of immigrants, just how did U.S. Immigration policy develop?
This week, I start discussing the evolution go immigration policy in the United States with the passage and impact of the Steerage Act of 1819.
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