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Chain Migration of The Second Industrial Revolution
Italians, polish, eastern Europeans Jews migrate to the U.S during the second industrial revolution. -
Chicago Haymarket
the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration on Tuesday, May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago. -
Espionage and Sedition act
immigrants became targets of government investigations and an ever more hostile public culture. -
National Origins Act
The number of immigrants annually admitted to the United States from each nation was restricted to 2% of the population who had come from that country and resided in the United States. -
Hoover Denies immigration
Hoover administration refuses any applications to any immigrant who is "likely to become a public charge". -
the Citizens Committee on Coordination of Unemployment Relief
conducted deportation raids, while the Los Angeles County Department of Charities began a simultaneous drive to repatriate Mexicans and Mexican Americans on relief. -
Bracero Program
The Bracero Program was established by the U.S. government in 1942 to bring Mexican farm workers to the U.S. to cover for wartime labor shortages. -
Operation "wetback"
Mass deportations of Mexicans overseen by Dwight Eisenhower, with the help of the Mexican government. -
Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1964
The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965, also known as the Hart-Celler Act, abolished a system based on national origin. -
Trump
On October 31, 2018, the Trump administration sent 5,800 troops to secure Mexican border.