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The Great Oklahoma Land Race
This was the first Oklahoma land run to claim unclaimed territory that had been earlier assigned to former Indian territory. Many people rushed to claim new land. An estimated eleven thousand homes were claimed. -
Ellis Island Opens to Process Immigrants
On this day Elis Island began to allow immigrants to pass through. More than twelve million immigrants passed through the United States. They did this so immigrants could have better opportunities for a better life style. -
Angel Island Opens to Process Immigrants