Ellis Island Jewish immigration (late 19th-early 20th century)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:cause |
seek economic opportunity
escape persecution |
| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ellis Island Jewish immigration (late 19th-early 20th century)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influence on American culture
growth of Jewish communities in New York City |
| gptkbp:involvedGroup |
Jewish immigrants
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ellis_Island
|
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 2 million
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Eastern_Europe |
| gptkbp:period |
early 20th century
late 19th century |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Pogroms_in_Eastern_Europe
|
| gptkbp:relatedLegislation |
gptkb:Immigration_Act_of_1924
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major wave of Jewish immigration to America
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Judaism_in_America
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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