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Immigration History

  • Background
  • Timeline
  • Lesson Plans
    • Overview of Major Laws
    • Asian Immigration
    • Citizenship
    • Labor and Economic Priorities
    • European Immigration
    • Family and Chain Migration
    • Gender and Immigration
    • Immigration Laws and Enforcement
    • Immigration and International Relations
    • Immigration Stations
    • Migrations within the Americas
    • Refugees / Asylum
    • Standards
  • Additional Resources
  • Glossary

Lesson Plans

Immigration History is organized around a 230 year timeline of laws, court decisions and executive actions.  Most classrooms lessons will require a narrower focus.  We have created 12 lessons that each cover parts of that timeline.

  1. Asian Immigration
  2. Citizenship
  3. Civil Rights
  4. European Immigration
  5. Family and Chain Migration
  6. Gender and Immigration
  7. Immigration and International Relations
  8. Immigration Laws and Enforcement
  9. Immigration Stations
  10. Labor and Economic Priorities
  11. Migrations within the Americas
  12. Overview of Major Laws
  13. Refugees / Asylum

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  • Background
  • Timeline
  • Lesson Plans
    • Overview of Major Laws
    • Asian Immigration
    • Citizenship
    • Labor and Economic Priorities
    • European Immigration
    • Family and Chain Migration
    • Gender and Immigration
    • Immigration Laws and Enforcement
    • Immigration and International Relations
    • Immigration Stations
    • Migrations within the Americas
    • Refugees / Asylum
    • Standards
  • Additional Resources
  • Glossary

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