Mary Antin (born Maryashe Antin; June 13, 1881 – May 15, 1949) was an American author and immigration rights activist. She is best known for her 1912 autobiography The Promised Land, an account of her emigration and subsequent Americanization.
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13 June 1881 Polotsk, Belarus
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Died |
15 May 1949 (aged 67) Suffern, New York
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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