1: Causes, Processes, and Patterns; Causes of Immigration; America's Image in the Global Imagination; Chain Migration; Economic Pull Factors; Economic Push Factors; Natural Disasters and Environmental Crises; Political, Ethnic, Religious, and Gender-Related Persecution; Wars and Civil Unrest; Processes; Adoption; Human Smuggling and the Business of Illegal Immigration; Immigrant Aid Societies and Organizations; Marriage and Spousal Immigration; Sponsorship; Demographics and Settlement; Census, U.S.; Demographic and ...
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1: Causes, Processes, and Patterns; Causes of Immigration; America's Image in the Global Imagination; Chain Migration; Economic Pull Factors; Economic Push Factors; Natural Disasters and Environmental Crises; Political, Ethnic, Religious, and Gender-Related Persecution; Wars and Civil Unrest; Processes; Adoption; Human Smuggling and the Business of Illegal Immigration; Immigrant Aid Societies and Organizations; Marriage and Spousal Immigration; Sponsorship; Demographics and Settlement; Census, U.S.; Demographic and Statistical Trends; Settlement Patterns; Return Migration; 2: History; Prehistory Through First Wave (to 1800); Native Americans; Early Spanish Settlers; Puritans and Other Religious Groups; Indentured Servants; Free Immigration; Slave Trade; Immigrants and the American Revolution; Second Wave (1800-1880s); Early Nineteenth-Century Immigration; Internal Migration to 1865; The Great Irish Immigration; German-Speaking Political Refugees and Economic Migrants; Nativism and KnowNothings; Chinese and the Chinese Exclusion Act; Immigrants and the Civil War; Immigrants in the American West; Third Wave (1880s-1920); The New Immigration; Immigration Stations; Living Conditions: The Urban Experience; Industrial Labor; Culture and Assimilation: Hybrid Identities; Era of Quotas and Restrictions (1920-1965); Nativist Reaction; Immigrants and the First Red Scare; Immigrants and Espionage; Restrictive Legislation and Quotas; War Refugees; Internment of Japanese and Others During World War II; Latino Immigration; Fourth Wave (1965-2001); Statistical Overview, 1965-2000; Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965; Southeast Asian Refugee Crisis, 1975-1980; Immigrants from the Developing World: Coming to America, 1965-1990s; Immigrants from the Developing World: Life in America, 1965-1990s; Collapse of Communism and Its Effects, 1980s-1990s; Immigration Reform, 1980s-1990s; Immigration Agencies and Enforcement: The INS and Its Predecessors; Immigrant-Minority Relations, 1965-2001; Anti-Immigrant Backlash, 1965-2001; The Post-9/11 Era (2001-Present); Statistical Overview, Since 2000; Immigration Law and Enforcement, Impact of 9/11; Illegal Immigrants and Amnesty Policy, Impact of 9/11; Immigration Agencies and Government Organizations, Post-9/11; Controlling the U.S.-Mexican Border; Immigration Legislation, Post-9/11; Anti-Muslim Xenophobia; Anti-Illegal Immigration Policies and Politics at the State and Local Levels, Post-9/11; 3: Society, Culture, and Politics; Assimilation and Acculturation; Children and Adolescents; Connections to Homeland; Elderly; Ethnic Intermarriage; Family; Gender; Segmented Assimilation; Culture, Language, and Media; Art and Architecture; English as a Second Language; Film and Broadcast Media; Food; Genealogy: Searching for Roots; Internet; Language; Literature in English; Media Portrayal; Music; Popular Culture; Press; Sports; Theater; Economics and Labor; Agriculture; Economic Benefits and Costs of Immigration; Entrepreneurship; Home-Country Economy, Impact on; Housing; Income and Wealth; Labor Markets; Poverty; Professionals and the Brain Drain; Service Sector; Sweatshops and Factories; Underground Economy; Unions and Union Organizing; Health, Education, and Welfare; Bilingual Education; Health Care; Higher Education and Science; Immigrants and Health; Mental Health; Public Schools; Social Services; Welfare and Public Benefits; Law and Politics; Admission Laws: Pre-Restriction Era, 1800s-1910s; Admission Laws: Restriction Era, 1920s-Present; Amnesty; Anti-Immigrant Politics; Civil Rights of Immigrants; Crime, Immigrant; Illegal Immigrant Identification; Immigrant Politics: Activism; Immigrant Politics: Electoral Politics; Immigrant Politics: The Home Country; Immigrant Status, Rights, and Privileges; Local Governments and Immigration; Public Opinion and Immigration; State Governments and Immigration; Religion: Groups and Practice; Buddhism; Catholicism; Eastern Rite Christianity; Evangelical Christianity; Hi
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