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“American labor’s peak decade”: the 1930s
—The New Republic, October 2, 2018
Decade during which legal immigration into the U.S. bottomed*: the 1930s
—Population Reference Bureau, May 9, 2014
*since the 1830s
(Sources: “America’s Missing Labor Party,” by David Sessions, The New Republic, October 2, 2018, https://newrepublic.com/article/151119/americas-missing-labor-party-book-review-erik-loomis-history-ten-strikes; “Trends in Migration to the U.S.,” by Philip Martin, Population Reference Bureau, May 9, 2014, https://www.prb.org/us-migration-trends/)