Immigrant Dreams, U.S. Realities: Immigration Policy History

HISTORY 352

Immigrants and immigration policy in the United States from 1850 to the present, with focus on origins and power of immigrant exclusion during three waves of migration: Northern European and Asian migrations between 1850 and 1880, Eastern European, Latin American, and Asian migrations, 1880-1920, and Latin American, African, and Asian migrations, post 1965. Immigrant roles in shaping policy debates, citizenship rights, labor movements, and American culture, past and present.
Curriculum Codes
  • CCI
  • EI
  • CZ
  • SS
Cross-Listed As
  • PUBPOL 220
  • RIGHTS 352
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Fall and/or Spring