Immigration and Industralization

By RandiAPalmer

  • The Great Oklahoma Land Race

    The Great Oklahoma Land Race
    Around 50,000 people were lined up for the race. Around 11,000 homesteads were claimed during this.

  • Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants

    Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
    Ellis Island opened up as an immigration station on January 1st, 1892. A 17-year-old was the first immigrant to be processed there.