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The history of immigration to the United States details the movement of people to the United States from the colonial era to the present day. Throughout U.S. history , the country experienced successive waves of immigration , particularly from Europe (see European Americans ) and later on from Asia (see Asian Americans ) and Latin America (see ...
The first comprehensive federal immigration legislation in the history of the U.S., the 1924 law solidified features of the immigration system with us today: visa requirements, the Border Patrol ...
There's a growing list of dehumanizing rhetoric from President Donald Trump about immigrants in this country, but while the 47th president lost the overall percentage of Latino votes to former ...
A Nation of Immigrants (ISBN 978-0-06-144754-9) is a 1958 book on American immigration by then U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts.. The name of the book is a reference to the fact that the United States is a country whose population is predominantly made up of immigrants and their recent descendants, who settled the country following the European colonization of the Americas and the ...
United States federal immigration and nationality legislation (3 C, 82 P) Pages in category "History of immigration to the United States" The following 152 pages are in this category, out of 152 total.
America’s foreign born population now makes up a record 15.2% of the US, surpassing the previous high of 14.8 percent in 1890 — just two years before Ellis Island opened to deal with the ...
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Non-fiction books about immigration to the United States (17 P) Novels about immigration to the United States (32 P)
In 2024, 46% of all Fortune 500 companies — including all 10 of the most valuable public companies in the US — were either founded by immigrants or the children of immigrants or employed an ...