This cartoon illustrates the fear that immigrants will bring death and disease with them to American shores. Death is shown on board the ship carrying a scythe and the caption reads, "The Kind of 'Assisted Emigrant' We Can Not Afford to Admit."
This cartoon illustrates the fear that immigrants will bring death and disease with them to American shores. Death is shown on board the ship carrying a scythe and the caption reads, "The Kind of 'Assisted Emigrant' We Can Not Afford to Admit."