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…happening constantly. It was a time controlled by the “Captains of Industry.” People like John Rockefeller, Cornelieous Vanderbilt, and Andrew Carnegie were leading America. The Immigrants, by Howard Fast, is the story of determination and greed…

…the population figures to correct for undercounts in minority and immigrant neighborhoods. Big cities like Los Angeles desperately want to use sampled figures to plan public services. A decade ago, the Census Bureau badly shortchanged L.A., missing nearly 5 percent…

…Illegal Immigration Immigration, legal or otherwise, is a huge issue right now. Debates rage about how many immigrants should be allowed into the country and how zealously we should guard out border from illegal intruders. To a point…

…In the late 1800's and early 1900's there were massive waves of immigration to America. These new immigrants were largely Italians, Hungarians, Jews, Serbians, Irish, and Slovaks. Fleeing such hardships as poverty, religious persecution…

…Immigration in America According to the United States Census Bureau the population of our country gains a new American every 11 seconds, and 2.5 million a year. Of that total, more than a million were born somewhere else. That is not a small amount…

…From 1820 to 1930, the United States received about 60% of the world’s immigrants. Population expansion in developed areas of the world, improved methods of transportation. Reasons for immigration, like those for migration, are often economic…

…From 1820 to 1930, the United States received about 60% of the world’s immigrants. Population expansion in developed areas of the world, improved methods of transportation. Reasons for immigration, like those for migration, are often economic, although…

…Immigration and the U.S. What is the meaning of immigration? Immigration is the passing or coming into a country to which one is not native for the purpose of permanent residence. The agency responsible for creating and enforcing laws for immigration…

…Analysis of a Disagreement over Immigration The authors of the 3 articles on immigration reform all seem to agree that the 1990 immigration law is inadequate, but they agree on little else. They find different impacts on the workforce, positive…

…Early women immigrating to Canada was generated by a network of emigration agents who were salesman who advertised to Canada's attraction's to prospected immigrants. They targeted wealthy…