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Albert Johnson and the Immigration Act of 1924
Research Paper # 21256
Albert Johnson and the Immigration Act of 1924
An examination of the role of the Washington congressman in the passage of the law restricting immigration. Includes his life and career, provisions, racial philosophies and economics.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) |
25 sources |
1994
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"Albert Johnson and Immigration Act of 1924This paper will discuss the role of Albert Johnson, a congressman from the state of Washington from 1912 to 1932, in the formulation and passage of the Immigration Act of 1924. The first part of the paper will briefly examine the life of Johnson, up through the time he was elected to Congress. The second part of the paper will discuss the background to the racial philosophy behind the immigration laws passed in the early 1920s. The third part of the paper will discuss the passage of the laws themselves, concentrating upon the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924.
Albert Johnson was born in 1869 in Springfield, Illinois. Soon after his birth, his parents moved to Hiawatha, Kansas, where his father farmed and ran unsuccessfully for district judge. "
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Albert Johnson and the Immigration Act of 1924 (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 14, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Albert-Johnson-and-the-Immigration-Act-of-1924/21256
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"Albert Johnson and the Immigration Act of 1924" 15 January 2012. Web. 14 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Albert-Johnson-and-the-Immigration-Act-of-1924/21256>
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