Immigrants and Anarchists Stir New York Debate
In New York, port of entry for most immigration, lawmakers debate a bill akin to the Hill proposal to bar foreign anarchists. Officials at Ellis Island process thousands daily, using multilingual interpreters, doctors, and experts to separate the honest from potential threats. Immigrants from Turkey, Russia, Germany, and Italy arrive in large numbers, shaping a complex view of American opportunity and danger.
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Americans Wanderers Fearful of Strangers in Europe
In this account the author contrasts American openness with European caution and labels John Most as a hypocritical anarchist who preys on distrust. The piece argues real danger comes from independent radicals and the New York Paterson network, noting few allies and many informants.
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