History of the United States II / Unit 8 USH2 1113 short lesson, about 20 seconds
The Soviet Ark
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The idea
Almost two hundred fifty of those arrested in the raids were deported on a ship the press called the Soviet Ark.
In practice
Digital History's account of Emma Goldman deported on a ship with two hundred forty-six men and two other women.
Where people slip
Deportation fell on immigrants, a target that unit nine's immigration quotas would widen.
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