Immigration Timeline

  • Period: Jan 1, 1100 to

    Immigration

  • people begin to leave the country after the joining of the luthern churches

  • irish immigration

    the Irish constituted nearly half of all entering immigrants, and New England found it self heavily foreign born.
  • mexican american rail road

    they started making a mexican american rail road so it opend alot of jobs so a lot of mexicans came to america
  • irish immigration

    the great potato rot touched off a mass migration
  • the treaty of Gaudalupe

    In 1848, the Treaty of Gaudalupe ended the Mexican-American War and reduced the size of Mexico by 45 percent.
  • mexican workers

    Between 1850 and 1880, 55,000 Mexican workers immigrated to the United States to become field hands in regions that had, until very recently, belonged to Mexico.
  • rail roads

    When 55,000 migrant workers were brought into the former Mexican territories to work on the railroads between 1850 and 1880, nobody called them illegal aliens--but that's essentially what they were
  • irish immigration

    irish immigration
    irish Immigration persisted
  • mexican immigrants

    More than 890,000 legal Mexican immigrants came to the United States for refuge between 1910 and 1920.
  • Mexican Revolution

    Mexican Revolution
    The Mexican Revolution caused by disagreement about who should run Mexico.
  • Pedro Ferrell Ruiz

    Pedro Ferrell Ruiz was born on November 27, 1910 in San Miguel De Allende, in Guanajuato, and was raised in Tirimacuaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
  • the strongest flurry fighting

    during the strongest flurry of fighting in the revolution, the upper class of Mexico began to immigrate in big numbers as well.
  • ww1 starts as a result people start to leave the country

  • a famine during ww1 affects germany

  • famine in volga germany

    many people die due to this famine
  • u.s border patrol

    In 1924, the U.S. Border Patrol was created, an event which would have a significant impact on the lives of Mexican workers
  • the first concentration camp opens near berlin

  • as a result of ww2 starting people flee the country

  • world war 2 happened

    world war 2 happened in pearl harbor, okinawa, but it happened mainly in europe and asian islands. this has to do with immigrantion because when ww2 happened, people decided to immigrate to the u.s. so that they didn't have to deal with war. They felt like they were safer if they went to the u.s. they were in danger in europe because of ww2 (so they say ).
  • Pedro Ferrell Ruiz came to America

    He came to the United States as a bracero in 1944 where he labored in the agricultural fields of Wyoming.
  • mexican immigrantion

    By the 1960s, an overflow of "illegal" agricultural workers along with the invention of the mechanical cotton harvester, diminished the practicality and appeal of the bracero program.
  • Russian Immagration

    Most Russians wanted to immigrate because of the collapse of the Soviet Union, the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and to be reunited with family members who had immigrated earlier.
  • Friendship tready for Russia

    Friendship treaty signed with People's Republic of China during Chinese President Jiang Zemin's visit to Moscow.
  • Imagration in Russia

    As a result of a recent crackdown on illegal immigration into Russia, some tough new laws are coming into effect that will limit the percentage of foreign-born workers who may take jobs in some areas.
  • Russians immagration

    While the focus has been on illegal migrants, the majority of the officially estimated 10-12 million foreigners working in Russia, the changes in legislation are affecting all immigration into the country.
  • About the Russian immagration

    At the time of the November announcement, the deputy head of Russia's migration service, Vyacheslav Postavnin, called for limits on the concentration of ethnic minorities in towns and cities across the country. Postavnin said their numbers should not exceed 20%, to prevent "enclaves" emerging in which native Russians were outnumbered.