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The United States, commonly deemed a melting pot of cultures, has always been a country of immigrants. And its diversity is not limited to its people. The varied landscape of the home of the brave has cultivated migration within its boundary – as “close to 40 million Americans move from...
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From its inception in the 1700’s up until the 20th century, immigration policy within the U.S. was limitless. Anyone who could afford passage aboard a boat from their home country could enter the United States and live unconditionally. This changed slightly with the adoption of the 1882 Immigration Act. With...
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Since the creation of the United States, immigrants from all over the world have come to the nation seeking better lives for themselves and their families. Attitudes towards immigrants, however, have ranged since the formation of the nation, with immigrants being welcomed when there has been a need for cheap...
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Introduction Most countries around the globe enjoy ethnic diversity in terms of groups migrating into such countries with the aim of legally becoming citizens or working in such countries. The US is among such countries that are largely exposed to this kind of ethnic diversity. The ethnic diversity in the...
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Introduction The recent presidential election reinforced the impact of one issue, among the many other debates: immigration, legal and otherwise. It is certainly arguable that conservative factions have expressed alarm over immigrants, just as advocates consistently cite that the nation was in fact founded by immigrants. Further debate is fueled...
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A migrant worker is anyone who is absent from their permanent place of residence in order to seek employment in agriculture. It is estimated that there are between one and three million migrant agricultural workers in the United States (Fleisher, et al., 2014). Due to population movements, agricultural migrants are...
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A study by Pew Research Center has found majority of the illegal immigrants live in 20 metropolitan areas, many of whom are also sanctuary or immigrant friendly cities. These 20 metropolitan areas were home to 6.8 million of the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants or about 61 percent in 2014....
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