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Keene – A History of US Immigration Policy
February 7, 2018 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
IMMIGRATION IS ONE OF THE DEFINING ISSUES OF OUR TIME. BUT THIS ISSUE IS NOT NEW TO THE UNITED STATES.
How did our immigration policy start?
How does today’s policy compare to that of the past?
Wednesday, February 7, 2018. 7pm.
A History of US Immigration Policy
Former Keene State College professor and chair of the Holocaust and Genocide Studies program at Keene State College, Paul Vincent will provide the historical foundation to understand the history of US policies on immigration, with particular emphasis on Franklin Roosevelt’s administration.
A collaboration between the Historical Society of Cheshire County and the Cheshire Academy for Lifelong Learning at Keene State College (CALL)
