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The New Colossus
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Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned…

Contributor:

Emma Lazarus

Places:

New York City, United States of America

Date:

1883

Subjects:

Women, Migration, Poverty, Exile

Categories:

Poetry
The First Pioneers
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Alpersohn’s narrative about the early days of Colonia Mauricio blames the Jewish Colonization Association’s local administrators for the colonists’ suffering.

Contributor:

Mordechai Alpersohn

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Date:

1911

Subjects:

Migration, Exile, Jewish identity, Antisemitism, Poverty

Categories:

Political Culture, Memoirs & diaries, Reportage