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America is God's crucible, the great melting pot where all the races of Europe are melting and reforming!

Israel Zangwill

1908

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Zangwill, Israel. The Melting Pot. 5 Oct. 1908, Columbia Theatre, Washington, DC, USA, act 1.

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