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1 day ago · Before the end of the 19th century, ... In 1924, as is true today, many citizens thought in terms of “good” immigration versus “bad” immigration. In their minds, 1890 marked a dividing ...
2 days ago · Congress passed the Immigration Act of 1924 at the height of the eugenics movement and growing nativism following World War I. Their main goals were to restrict immigration, alter the demographic makeup of the United States, and expand immigration and border enforcement globally. The Immigration Act established the first numerical limit on ...
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3 days ago · On May 21, 1924, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped Bobby Franks and bludgeoned him to death. The "thrill killing," one of many to be dubbed "the crime of the century," remains a puzzle.
1 day ago · In 1924, as is true today, many citizens thought in terms of “good” immigration versus “bad” immigration. In their minds, 1890 marked a dividing line between the two. In their minds, 1890 ...
3 days ago · A century ago, two Chicago teenagers killed an acquaintance named Bobby Franks for the thrill of it. The case captivated the nation and continues to fascinate the public today On May 21, 1924 ...
2 days ago · Photo gallery with Top Stories. Leopold and Loeb – 100 years after ‘the crime of the century’- On May 21, 1924, Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb murdered a 14-year-old named Bobby Franks. Newspapers called it “the crime of the century.”. But what happened afterward?The basic facts are well-known.
2 days ago · Yet, we recognize that without active participation, the current system will continue to disenfranchise, harm, erase and ignore the beautiful and important contributions of Native peoples into the next century." --Shannon Holsey, President, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians. What Is the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924?
