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Jan 1, 1000
First Native Americans arrive in North America
Native American Musichttp://www.cabrillo.edu/~crsmith/anth7_hist1.html
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Jan 1, 1565
Spanish Immigration 1565
http://library.thinkquest.org/20619/Timeline.html
1565: Spanish establish settlement of Saint Augustine. Which is now present day Florida. -
Spanish Immigration
http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Pa-Sp/Spanish-Americans.html
Spanish settle in what is now Texas and New Mexico. -
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African Immigration 1619
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAs_ZmtuKOghttp://www.pbs.org/itvs/thecity/america1.html
The first African slaves arrive in Jamestown, Virginia. -
French Immigration
http://immigrationinamerica.org/510-french-immigrants.html
The prominence of French immigrants first came about in 1685 along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River.
French immigrantion rates rose in the 1800s. -
Chinese immigration was dated for the 18th century because of the California Gold Rush, but they say it may have been a little earlier
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Italian immigration to the America
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Middle Eastern Immigration
http://cis.org/MiddleEasternImmigrantsProfile
Middle Eastern immigrants come from many different countries. In the late 1800s, Middle Eastern immigrants began to settle in the U.S. in great numbers and in the last 40 years their numbers have shown significant growth. -
Mexican Immigration
http://immigration.procon.org/view.timeline.php?timelineID=000023The Mexican Revolution lead to thousands of Mexicans moving to the United States. Within 20 years nearly one million Mexicans entered the U.S.
