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An act of Congress required ships to make a list of passengers. These lists were published in reports by Congress.
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The Know-nothings were a party of nativists who were strongly opposed to immigration that had limited success.
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Gold was discovered in California, which prompted migration to California, both from foreign countries and other parts of the US.
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Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race or color.
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In addition to prohibiting insane immigrants from arriving, immigrants who had contagious diseases were to be sent back home.
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The Dillingham Commission was appointed by Congress to study the effects of immigration.
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A sad day in the nations history on which the Border Patrol, an organisation dedicated to the oppression of immigrants, was created.
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Reformed immigration law to assist refugees from other countries.
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A truly brilliant piece of legislation that was one of the only things that Ronald Reagan did right. The act gave well-deserved amnesty to the illegal immigrants.
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California passed legislation to prevent illegals from using social services. Fortunately, this Nazist law was deemed unconstutional.
