US Immigration:
The Door that Swings Open and Shut
US Immigration is often described as a door that swings
open and shut. US Policies and US laws change and each successive
wave of immigrants tend to reflect the social, political
and economic conditions experienced within the
United States and elsewhere in the world. The
immigration policy and laws in the United States has
either opened its door to welcome new immigrants during periods
of financial prosperity only to slam the door shut when
times became harder. US Immigration
trends and patterns also show that with every wave of immigration new
migrants to America have faced hostility from
established or
native-born residents.
Emmigration
US Immigration History
US Immigration: Push and Pull Factors of US Immigration
To discover the Pull and Push factors of US immigration
to the New World and the United States of America from
European and Asian countries go to
Examples of PUSH and PULL Factors of Immigration.
US Immigration
History Statistics: Numbers and Dates
Details of
US Immigration history Statistics are presented in
simple chart formats with all the information, numbers
and dates you need on one page. Discover information
about the waves of immigration together with records and
their sources. Find a timeline of
different decades with the number of immigrants who
arrived in the United States. Another useful table and
chart details the origin and numbers of US immigrants.
And for those interested in urban growth we have also
included the population and growth rate in major
American cities - really interesting facts and
statistics.
US Immigration History
Statistics
US Immigration
History
The section on
US Immigration History provides a brief
overview of the historical events in American history
that impacted emigration to the United States.
US Immigration
Laws
Interesting information and facts of US Immigration Laws.
Discover when the the first immigration law was passed
in the US. reasons and purpose of the US Laws. A helpful
list of the laws together with dates and a brief
definition of each law. Additional information on the
laws can be accessed via the US Immigration Laws which
also provides a summary of each of the laws. A summary
and the history of the laws is covered in separate time
periods categorized into the laws of the 1800's and
1900's. US Immigration Laws can be divided into
restrictive laws and reform laws and these are also
covered in this section. If you are looking for just a
brief list of laws, a more detailed timeline, the
history of reform laws or restrictive laws the following
articles cover all of these subjects.
US Immigration Laws
US Immigration
Trends, Patterns, History and Statistics
US Immigration Trends and patterns would therefore increase or decrease according
to new US laws dictated by government policy defined by
the history the United States. These determined
the changing trends and patterns in US immigration. The factors, causes and
reasons of the changes in immigration flows, US
Immigration trends and patterns, statistics on the
numbers of migrants have been detailed in the following
articles:
US Immigration Trends and Patterns
US Immigration - Mexican Migration
The close proximity between the United States and Mexico and
the shared border of the two countries have led to many
changes in attitude in relation to Mexican migration.
Find over 40 Mexican Migration facts with an overview of
important laws, policies and even the geography of
Mexico. The Mexican Migration history details import
historical events such as the Mexican Civil War, the
impact of WW1, the
"Mounted Inspectors" along the US-Mexico Border and the 1943 Bracero
Program and the recent influx of illegal Mexican immigrants.
The article on the Mexican Migration Laws is presented
in a simple, history timeline format that starts with
the impact of the
Treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo, the Emergency Quota Act,
Naturalization laws and the impact of the
Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA).
US Immigration:
Mexican Migration
US Immigration for Kids,
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