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Immigrant history in New York
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The Tenement Museum in New York City is a unique spot that dives into the lives of immigrants who settled in the Lower East Side during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It’s housed in a restored tenement building, giving visitors a real feel for what life was like back then. The museum offers guided tours through the apartments, showcasing how families lived, worked, and adapted to their new surroundings. Each space tells a different story, highlighting the diverse backgrounds of the residents, from Irish and Italian to Jewish and Chinese immigrants. With engaging exhibits and personal narratives, the museum brings history to life, making it relatable and impactful for everyone who walks through its doors.

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