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"They Who Knock at Our Gates" was written by Mary Antin. Author and activist known for her influential immigrant autobiography, The Promised Land.

They Who Knock at Our Gates

Mary Antin

They Who Knock at Our Gates

Name: They Who Knock at Our Gates
Author: Mary Antin

Mary Antin

They Who Knock at Our Gates, written by Mary Antin in 1914, addresses the complex issues surrounding immigration in the United States during a time of significant influx. Antin poses three critical questions regarding the ethics of immigration restrictions, the characteristics of new immigrants, and the subjective nature of interpreting their impact on society. Her work remains relevant today, offering insights into the ongoing debates about immigration policy and national identity.

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In 1914, over one million immigrants arrived in the United States, following in the footsteps of approximately ten milli...