Index page for Immigration in the USA. Events & Issues, Periods of European Emigration, Statistics for European Emigration, Immigration Acts and Biographies of Immigrants.
In the 1840s wages in the United States was about five times higher than those in Europe.Between 1820 and 1860 most immigrants came from northern and western Europe. The potato famine in Ireland (1845-1847) brought large numbers to the United States. The unsuccessful 1848 Revolution in ...
Europe's immigration crisis and the similar though not so immediate problem in the USA, and the likely consequences for the economies of the developed world is top of the agenda. Sharia courts creating dual justice system in UK? As if we did not have enough immigration problems to deal with...
USA Immigration Source: 《美國移民政策的發展》 美國是一個多元化的移民國家,美國的移民史可追溯至19 世紀中期。當時大批墨西哥移民從德州、亞歷桑納州及加州進入美國。 隨著全球一體化 (Globalisation), 美國在 1990 年通過了一系列的移民法案修正案,統稱1990 年移民法案 (Immigration Act of 1990, IMMACT 1900)...
to the west after Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the expedition (1804 to 1806) through the Louisiana purchase territory that was acquired from France in 1803. Their mission was assigned by President Thomas Jefferson with the intention to assess the land’s resources, make diplomatic ...
from Eastern Europe and Russia in the early 1900s in hopes for a better life. Today, America's immigration system is broken. I've believed in Boundless from the start and its mission to ensure people like my ancestors have the chance at a better life. Brad Feld Managing Director, ...
AERIAL OF ELLIS ISLAND WITH LIBERTY STATE PARK VISIBLE IN BG. NEW YORK HARBOR PARTIALLY VISIBLE 00:24 Aerial WS Upper Bay looking north toward Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan skyline / Manhattan, New York, New York, USA ...
Operation Wetback Mexicans deported: 1954: 1,075, : 242,608 Mexican Immigration has been Characterized by Fluctuations Peaks in periods of high-labor demand in the U.S. (contractual agreements) followed by lows during repatriation waves and “tougher controls” ...
Thirdly, the racialized nature of immigration regulation both structures the way in which migrants are situated within the labour market and valorizes notions of 'race' difference. Despite significant differences in the way in which these processes developed in the USA and Britain, comparative ...
from Eastern Europe and Russia in the early 1900s in hopes for a better life. Today, America's immigration system is broken. I've believed in Boundless from the start and its mission to ensure people like my ancestors have the chance at a better life. Brad Feld Managing Director, ...