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Rehnquist, William, 373
Republican Party, U.S., 44, 113, 115,
119, 122, 130, 134, 138
progressives in, 77
Restore Ellis Island Committee, 398 Revere, Paul, 400
Reynolds, James Bronson, 185, 283 Rhode Island, 73
Riis, Jacob, 129, 132, 134, 157, 158, 179,
396
Rikers Island, 24
Riordan, John, 45
Robinson, Allan, 164
Robinson, Dana E., 336, 337
Robinson, Edward G., 382
Robinson, Paula, 336, 337
Rockefeller, John D., 283, 315
Rockne, Knute, 382
Rodgers, John, 116, 117, 118, 135, 140 Roediger, David, 404–5
Romania, 371
Rome, 39–40, 41
Rondez, Jeanne, 284
Roosevelt, Alice, 132
Roosevelt, Edith, 157
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 241, 259, 292,
350, 365, 366
Roosevelt, Kermit, 157
Roosevelt, Theodore, 32, 46, 52, 128–
36, 144, 149, 177, 183, 184, 185,
215, 216, 218, 230, 268, 309, 310 on anarchists, 128, 151, 168
Annual Messages to Congress by, 151,
175, 190, 196
immigration restrictions desired by,
128–29, 131, 132–33, 151–52, 159–
60, 165, 167–68, 174–75, 189–90,
196
McSweeney dismissed by, 134–35,
136, 142
Powderly dismissed by, 135, 145 Powderly sent to Europe by, 187 presidential visit to Ellis Island by,
156–58
strenuous life pushed by, 99–100, 128 on Taft, 191–92
Von Briesen Commission set up by,
158, 161
Roosevelt Island, 19, 24
Root, Elihu, 270
Roots, 393
Rosceta, Milka, 266–67
Rosen family, 268–69
Ross, Edward A., 101, 212, 245–46, 250,
251, 347
Ross, Ishbel, 340
Rosten, Leo, 397
Roth, Gary G., 405
Roth, Philip, 390
Rudniew, Alexander, 197
Ruggio, Joseph, 203
Russia, Russians, 52, 59, 64–67, 68, 71–76, 80, 83, 86, 92, 96, 103, 154, 161, 172, 176, 181, 195, 197, 198–203, 210, 220, 222, 236, 249, 268–69, 315, 344
quota on, 341–42
see also Soviet Union
Ruthenians, 153
Rynders, Isaiah, 32–33, 34, 37, 38, 42
Safford, Victor, 107, 109, 116, 187, 190, 200
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 366–67
Salmon, Thomas, 241–42, 253
Sammartino, Peter, 398
Samson, Samuel, 140
Sanders, Leon, 213
Sargent, Frank, 127, 135, 139, 145, 164, 172–73, 186–87, 189, 205
Saroyan, William, 398
Saturday Evening Post, 331, 336
Save Ellis Island, 407
Savory, J. C., 46
Scalia, Antonin, 415
Schanberg, Sydney, 398
Schiff, Jacob, 171, 214
Schofield, Lemuel, 351
Schuck, Peter, 419
Schulteis, Herman J., 68–69
Schweppendick, Gustave, 223
Scopes trial, 263
Secret Service, 142, 146–47
Segla, Anna, 3, 5
Seinfeld, Rosa, 279
Senate, U.S., 101, 105
Immigration Committee of, 77
Senner, Joseph, 91, 104, 105, 108, 109
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks of, 415
sexual immorality, 10, 11, 52, 246, 260–86, 301–2, 303, 374
Shaughnessy, Edward, 367
Shaughnessy v. Mezei, 350, 373, 415
Sheffield, James, 138–39
Sherman, Augustus, 181, 209, 269
Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890), 53
Shin Ki Kang, 400
Sica, Michele, 208–9
Sims, Edwin, 278
Skuratowski, Hersch, 195, 196, 198–99, 200, 203
Slater, Christian, 408
slavery, 21, 277, 329, 384, 406
Slavs, 47, 153, 246, 341
Slayden, James, 301–2
Smith, Al, 58
Smith, Herbert Knox, 192
Social Security, 123
Society for the Protection of Italian Immigrants, 164
Society of Mayflower Descendants, 396
Sopranos (TV show), 401, 408
Soviet Union, 368, 370
Spain, 45
Spanish-American War, 136, 325
Spingarn, Steve, 367
Spinola, Francis, 48
Spitz, Leonard, 236
Sprague, E. K., 254
Stahl, Ernest, 223
Stallone, Bartolomeo, 209–10
State Department, U.S., 270–71, 272, 276, 357, 372
Staten Island, N.Y., 24, 28
Statue of Liberty, 23, 26, 46, 50, 290, 380, 382, 391, 392, 393, 395, 404, 406
Statue of Liberty–Ellis Island Foundation, 392, 399, 405
steamship companies, 13, 63, 65, 71, 85, 86, 88, 102, 147, 152, 154, 173, 175, 177, 196, 229, 309, 331
fines paid by, 141, 221–22
immigrants’ names recorded by, 402
Steele, John, 144
steerage passengers, 34, 59–60, 298–99, 339
Steffens, Lincoln, 280
Steiner, Edward, 7, 169–70, 176, 216
Stephenson, Edmund, 49
Stevens, Ebenezer, 27
Stewart, Jordan R., 118–19
Stoddard, Lothrop, 331–32
Stone, Frank, 285–86, 303, 304
Stoner, George, 173, 206
“Stranger at Our Gate, The” (cartoon), 5–6
Strangers in the Land