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1943

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Sugar cane growers in Florida obtain permission to hire Caribb... Read More »

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1942–1964

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Due to labor shortages during WWII, the U.S. government starte... Read More »

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1930s

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1914–1929

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During World War I, migration to the U.S. from Europe declined,... Read More »

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1890s–mid-1900s

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Segregation continued under the Jim Crow laws, which systematiz... Read More »

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1882

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The Chinese Exclusion Act bans the employment of Chinese worker... Read More »

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1860s–1930s

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Farming becomes a large-scale industry. The U.S. begins importi... Read More »

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Late 1860s–1870s

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The Civil War ceased in 1865, and the Reconstruction began. In ... Read More »

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1865–1866

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The Black Codes are created after the Civil War with the intent... Read More »

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1846-1848: The Mexican American War

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Following the end of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), in w... Read More »

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