(HC)The quotation is from an inaugural address for a U.S. pr…

(HC)The quotation is from an inaugural address for a U.S. president:”The divide of race has been America’s constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices.”Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/inaug/mon/speech.htmHow does the quote relate to American society’s reaction to the immigrants of the late 1800s and early 1900s?