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Subcategories - Immigration, Immigrants

1. Ozawa v. United States
2. Plyler v. Doe
3. Albania Opens Doors to Foreign Nationals
4. Albania Opens Its Borders to Foreign Nationals
5. Anti-Irish Riots
6. Bracero Program
7. Burlingame Treaty
8. Cable Act
9. California Gold Rush
10. Californians Vote to Limit Aid to Undocumented Immigrants
11. Canada’s Immigration Act of 1976
12. Chinese Exclusion Act
13. Chinese Immigrants Are Detained in New York
14. Chinese Immigration
15. Coast Guard Rescues Cuban Refugee Elián González
16. Congress Establishes a Border Patrol
17. Congress Prohibits Immigration of Illiterates Over Age Sixteen
18. Congress Restricts Immigration with 1924 Legislation
19. The Dust Bowl
20. Florida Sues for Reimbursement of Costs of Illegal Immigrants
21. Gentlemen’s Agreement
22. Great Northern Migration
23. Great Puritan Migration
24. A Helsinki Watch Report Proposes Reform of Refugee Laws
25. Immigration Act of 1917
26. The Immigration Act of 1921 Imposes a National Quota System
27. Immigration Act of 1924
28. Immigration and Nationality Act
29. Immigration Reform and Control Act
30. The Immigration Reform and Control Act Is Signed into Law
31. INS Frees Thai Workers Held Captive in Clothes Factory
32. Irish Famine and the Great Emigration
33. Israel Enacts the Law of Return, Granting Citizenship to Immigrants
34. Klondike Gold Rush
35. Magnuson Act
36. Mariel Boat Lift
37. Mass Deportations of Mexicans
38. McCarran-Walter Act
39. Mormon Migration to Utah
40. Nigeria Expels West African Migrant Workers
41. Operation Wetback
42. Oregon Settlement
43. Page Law
44. Palmer Raids Lead to Deportations of Immigrants
45. Protests and Violence Against Immigrants in Germany
46. Refugee Relief Act
47. Rise of the Chinese Six Companies
48. Sacco and Vanzetti Are Executed
49. A U.S. Immigration Act Imposes Quotas Based on National Origins
50. The United States Announces Plans for Immigration Reform