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5 Facts About Angel Island and Ellis Island, 1910-1940 (en español)
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Cinco datos sobre la Isla Ángel y la Isla Ellis, 1910–1940
Isla Ellis
- Ubicación: puerto de Nueva York
- Inmigrantes procesados: 19 millones
- Número de rechazados: 1.2 millones
- Porcentaje de rechazados: 6 %
- Duración media de la estancia: 1 día
Isla Ángel
- Ubicación: bahía de San Francisco
- Inmigrantes procesados: 150,000
- Número de rechazados: 50,000
- Porcentaje de rechazados: 33 %
- Duración media de la estancia: de 2 a 3 semanas
Fuente: Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos
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Facing History & Ourselves, “5 Facts About Angel Island and Ellis Island, 1910-1940 (en español)”, last updated Enero 27, 2023.
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