Immigration to Baltimore, 1883:
Rebecca Novitsky's Story
Image from the Maryland Historical Society.
Image from the Maryland Historical Society.
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What if your parents said to you, "OK, pack up. Tomorrow we are
going to move to Lithuania." How would you feel? Would you be
excited or would you be sad?
In this Maryland Exploration, you will learn about the story of
Rebecca Novitsky, a Russian immigrant who came to Baltimore in 1883.
You can learn more about Rebecca Novitsky by inviting her to your school.
Rebecca is a historical character at the Maryland Historical Society,
so she can visit your classroom and tell your class about her life as
an immigrant in Baltimore.
To learn about how Rebecca Novitksy came to Baltimore in 1883, choose
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are working on this Maryland Exploration, click "Back." If you
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