New York: A National Leader
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| urban | People who live in a city
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| rural | The countryside including farms, small villages, and unsettled land
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| tenements | A crowded, poorly maintained apartment building
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| sweatshop | A factory where workers are paid low wages and work in unheathly conditions
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| Grand Central Terminal | Large train station built in New York
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| Ellis Island | Island in New York Bay; served in immigration center from 1892 to 1954
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| Polonia | A Polish neighborhood in Buffalo formed in Broadway and Fillmore Avenue
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| Adirondack Mountains | Mountain range in northeastern New York
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| Corneiius Vanderbilt | Businessperson who began the New York Central Railroad
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| George Eastman | Inventor of a new kind of film that made it easier to take photographs
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| Jacob Riis | A newspaper reporter who wrote about and took photographs of immigrants to show that their living conditions needed to be improved
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| Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi | French sculptor who designed who designed the Statue of Liberty
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