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Table of Contents
List of Tables ix
List of Graphs xix
Preface xxix
Part 1: Immigration 1
An Overview 2
Immigration Restrictions
47
The Journey 53
Native Americans and
Immigration 73
Chronology of Immigration
79
Part 2: Immigration from
Europe 93
Introduction 94
Immigrants from Britain 95
Immigrants from Ireland
109
Immigrants from Spain 123
Immigrants from Portugal
129
Immigrants from Germany
135
Immigrants from France 151
Immigrants from the
Netherlands 159
Immigrants from
Scandinavia 165
Immigrants from Belgium
185
Immigrants from
Switzerland 191
Immigrants from Austria
195
Immigrants from Italy 207
Immigrants from Greece 221
Immigrants from Hungary
229
Immigrants from Poland 237
Immigrants from the
Czech Republic and Slovakia 251
Immigrants from the
Yugoslav (South Slav) States 259
Immigrants from Romania
271
Immigrants from Russia and
the Commonwealth States 277
Immigrants from the Baltic
States: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania 291
Jewish Immigrants 297
General European
Immigration Statistics 313
Part 3: Immigration from
Africa 319
Introduction 320
The Slave Trade 321
Immigrants from Egypt 327
Immigrants from Ethiopia
331
Other Immigrants from
Africa 335
General African
Immigration Statistics 355
Part 4: Immigration from
Asia 363
Introduction 364
Immigrants from China 365
Immigrants from Japan 381
Immigrants from Korea 391
Immigrants from Vietnam,
Cambodia, and Laos 397
Immigrants from the
Philippines 407
Immigrants from Thailand
413
Immigrants from India 417
Immigrants from Pakistan
425
Immigrants from Bangladesh
429
Immigrants from Turkey 433
Immigrants from Lebanon
439
Immigrants from Syria 443
Immigrants from Jordan 447
Immigrants from Iran 451
Immigrants from Iraq 455
Other Immigrants from Asia
459
General Asian Immigration
Statistics 475
General Asian Immigration
Resources 479
Part 5: Immigration from
the Americas 481
Introduction 482
Immigrants from Canada 483
Immigrants from Mexico 491
Immigrants from Cuba 503
Immigrants from Haiti 513
Immigrants from the
Dominican Republic 521
Immigrants from Jamaica
527
Immigrants from the
Bahamas 533
Immigrants from Barbados
537
Immigrants from the
Leeward Islands 541
Immigrants from Trinidad
and Tobago 547
Immigrants from the
Windward Islands 549
Immigrants from El
Salvador 559
Immigrants from Guatemala
563
Immigrants from Guyana 569
Immigrants from Nicaragua
573
Immigrants from Honduras
577
Immigrants from Belize 581
Immigrants from Argentina
583
Immigrants from Brazil 587
Immigrants from Colombia
591
Immigrants from Ecuador
595
Immigrants from Peru 599
Immigrants from Bolivia
603
Immigrants from Chile 607
Immigrants from Venezuela
611
Other Immigrants from the
Americas 613
General Immigration
Statistics for the Americas 619
General Immigration
Resources for the Americas 632
Part 6: Immigration from
Oceania 635
Introduction 636
Immigrants from Australia
and New Zealand 637
Other Immigrants from
Oceania 648
General Immigration
Statistics for Oceania 652
Part 7: Annual Immigration
Statistics 657
Annual Immigration
Statistics Introduction 658
General Notes on
Immigration Statistics 684
Appendixes 715
Appendix A: General
Immigration Resources 716
Appendix B: Immigration
and Naturalization Legislation 723
Appendix C: Estimates of
Emigration and Illegals 749
Appendix D: Tips on
Genealogy 756
Appendix E: National
Archives and Records Administration 762
Appendix F: Guide to the
Soundex System 766
Glossary of Immigration
Terms 768
Index 781
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