The Johnson-Reed Act of 1924 - History Repeats Itself!
Dec 11, 2024•36 min
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In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden examine the infamous Johnson-Reed Act of 1924, a landmark piece of legislation that reshaped America's immigration system! Join them as they discuss the quota system it established, the influence of the eugenics movement into the act, and how after 100 years, we still see history repeat itself!
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