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  2. The Overlooked History of Angel Island, Where the U.S ... - AOL

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    Angel Island can provide a better understanding of the long U.S. tradition of welcoming some immigrants and excluding others The Overlooked History of Angel Island, Where the U.S. Enforced Rules ...

  3. Angel Island (California) - Wikipedia

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    Angel Island is an island in San Francisco Bay.The entire island is included within Angel Island State Park, administered by California State Parks. [2] The island, a California Historical Landmark, [1] has been used by humans for a variety of purposes, including seasonal hunting and gathering by Indigenous peoples, water and timber supply for European ships, ranching by Mexicans, United ...

  4. Angel Island Immigration Station - Wikipedia

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    Angel Island Immigration Station was an immigration station in San Francisco Bay which operated from January 21, 1910, to November 5, 1940, [4] where immigrants entering the United States were detained and interrogated.

  5. Point Blunt Light - Wikipedia

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    In 1960, to add the watchroom, the Bay was filled in between the southeastern point of Angel Island and the Point Blunt Rock - originally an Island. Consequently, Point Blunt is an exclave of San Francisco County; however, the land itself is a Federal Enclave. The area below the mean high tide of the Federal Enclave, however, is not a Federal ...

  6. Mount Caroline Livermore - Wikipedia

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    Mount Caroline Livermore (also known as Mount Livermore) is the high point of Angel Island, in Angel Island State Park, near the city of Tiburon in the San Francisco Bay, in the U.S. state of California. Its elevation is 791 feet (241 m).

  7. Southampton Shoal Light - Wikipedia

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    The original lens is on display at the Angel Island Interpretive Center. In 1960, the structure was moved to Tinsley Island 38°02′10″N 121°29′39″W  /  38.035986°N 121.494152°W  / 38.035986; -121.494152 which is a private island in the San Joaquin River delta close to Stockton

  8. Angel Island (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Angel Island is a science fiction/fantasy novel by American feminist author, journalist and suffragette Inez Haynes Irwin, writing under the name Inez Haynes Gillmore. It was originally published by Henry Holt in January 1914.

  9. Futureland - Wikipedia

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    Angel's Island - The tale of a prisoner on the world's largest privately owned prison and how he came to expose its dark secrets. The Electric Eye - Folio Johnson is the lead in this more traditional detective following the "last private detective in New York". Folio is hired to investigate the mysterious deaths of members of an elite Neo ...