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Modern America Immigration

"Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not usual residents or where they do not possess nationality in order to settle as permanent residents. Commuters, tourists, and other short-term stays in a destination country do not fall under the definition of immigration or migration; seasonal labour immigration is sometimes included" Source Wikipedia
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Online Books

A Companion to American Immigration

edited by Reed Ueda

Immigrant America: A Portrait

 by Alejandro Portes, Rubén G. Rumbaut

The Economic Consequences of Immigration into the United States

Immigration and American Popular Culture: An Introduction

by Rachel Lee Rubin, Jeffrey Melnick
Online Resources  
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Little Known Facts
"The immigration process allows priority to foreign nationals who have a close family relationship with a US citizen or LPR, have needed work skills, have refugee or asylee status, or are native of countries with low immigration rates to the US." Read More DoSomething
"114 bills were enacted by legislatures within the first six months of 2012 that deal with undocumented immigrants, refugees, legal immigrants and seasonal workers". Read More InfoPlease