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Also Known As Robert Ezra Park
Born February 14, 1864 • Pennsylvania
Died February 7, 1944 (aged 79) • Nashville • Tennessee
Notable Works “The Immigrant Press and Its Control”
Movement / Style Chicago school
Subjects Of Study United States • African Americans • assimilation • human ecology • immigration • social class

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