Ottoman Migrants, U.S. Deportation Law, and Statelessness during the Interwar Era

During the 1920s and 30s, the United States developed a new apparatus for effecting large numbers of deportations at the federal level. By the time of the Great Depression, the U.S. deported more than 10,000 individuals each year. People born in the Ottoman Empire, who migrated to the U.S. in consi...

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Main Authors: Chris Gratien, Emily K Pope-Obeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University, Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies 2019-01-01
Series:Mashriq & Mahjar
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Online Access:https://lebanesestudies.ojs.chass.ncsu.edu/index.php/mashriq/article/view/208