Operation City on a Hill: The New Colossus
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"The New Colossus" is a reference to the poem inscribed at the base of the Statue of Liberty, contrasting it with the ancient Colossus of Rhodes. This episode revisits the period surrounding the abolitionist movement and the role that immigrants played in defining what it means to be an American.
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