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In Their Own Words: Immigrant Descriptions
A Description of New-Netherland
A Voyage to America
A Chinese Letter to Governor John Bigler
Kleindeutschland in the 1850s
Letter from an Irish Immigrant
How the Other Half Lives
A Polish American Protest of Immigration Restriction
How I Found America
Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Final Courtroom Statement
An Address by César Chávez
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
Platform of the American Party
Dillingham Commission Report
"Shut the Door"
Speech on Mexican Immigration
Federal Legislation
Naturalization Act of 1790
Homestead Act
Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
National Quarantine Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Immigration Act of 1891
Immigration Act of 1917
Immigration Act of 1924
McCarran-Walter Act
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Executive and Judicial Actions
Ho Ah Kow v. Nunan
Woodrow Wilson's Third Annual Message to Congress
Executive Order 9066
Presidential Veto of the McCarran-Walter Bill
Plyler v. Doe
Arizona v. the United States
State of Texas v. United States
Chronology.
A Description of New-Netherland
A Voyage to America
A Chinese Letter to Governor John Bigler
Kleindeutschland in the 1850s
Letter from an Irish Immigrant
How the Other Half Lives
A Polish American Protest of Immigration Restriction
How I Found America
Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Final Courtroom Statement
An Address by César Chávez
Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
Platform of the American Party
Dillingham Commission Report
"Shut the Door"
Speech on Mexican Immigration
Federal Legislation
Naturalization Act of 1790
Homestead Act
Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
National Quarantine Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
Immigration Act of 1891
Immigration Act of 1917
Immigration Act of 1924
McCarran-Walter Act
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Executive and Judicial Actions
Ho Ah Kow v. Nunan
Woodrow Wilson's Third Annual Message to Congress
Executive Order 9066
Presidential Veto of the McCarran-Walter Bill
Plyler v. Doe
Arizona v. the United States
State of Texas v. United States
Chronology.