Modern Immigration: A View of the Situation in Immigrant Receiving CountriesJ.B. Lippincott, 1925 - 393 pages |
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... forces of necessity and desire have ever urged him on . There is nothing essentially new in great migratory movements of people , although the volume of such movements in the latter part of the nineteenth , and the first years of the ...
... forces of necessity and desire have ever urged him on . There is nothing essentially new in great migratory movements of people , although the volume of such movements in the latter part of the nineteenth , and the first years of the ...
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... force than it did . In past ages , when men migrated , only the most virile groups survived . Racial or territorial or cultural conquest followed such movements , and one expects to find evidence of one or the other of these results ...
... force than it did . In past ages , when men migrated , only the most virile groups survived . Racial or territorial or cultural conquest followed such movements , and one expects to find evidence of one or the other of these results ...
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... force at work in drawing people to the New World , whether in the Northern or Southern hemisphere . Man is ever seeking a better life . Those who have little to lose , hesitate least over change ; things cannot be worse , they think and ...
... force at work in drawing people to the New World , whether in the Northern or Southern hemisphere . Man is ever seeking a better life . Those who have little to lose , hesitate least over change ; things cannot be worse , they think and ...
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... forces pulling men in one direction or another are as real and observable as the varying currents in the sea . The physically strong and the economically inde- pendent can usually make their own terms with the world , and may be relied ...
... forces pulling men in one direction or another are as real and observable as the varying currents in the sea . The physically strong and the economically inde- pendent can usually make their own terms with the world , and may be relied ...
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... The Survey , Nov. 15 , 1922 , p . 231 . The Three per cent . law in force till July 1923 , and later extended one year . QUESTIONS TO BE STUDIED From tabulations and percentages we are IMMIGRATION INTO THE UNITED STATES 19.
... The Survey , Nov. 15 , 1922 , p . 231 . The Three per cent . law in force till July 1923 , and later extended one year . QUESTIONS TO BE STUDIED From tabulations and percentages we are IMMIGRATION INTO THE UNITED STATES 19.
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Act approved Act of February admission admitted agent alien amended American application Asiatics Australia become a citizen born Brazil British Bureau of Naturalization Canada Canadian cent certificate charge citizenship classes clerk collector of customs colonies colored Commissioner consignee court deemed District of Columbia Dominion Doukhobors enforcement enter the United entitled An act European excluded foreign contiguous territory Fully naturalized Government granted gration groups hereby immi Immigration Act immigration laws immigration officer immigration visé imprisonment industrial insular possessions issued Italian Japanese June 29 jurisdiction land Magyar March 31 ment native naturalized Favorable nineteen hundred oath owner passengers permit person petition population port of arrival problems prostitution Provided further purpose quota immigrant race Republic residence Ruthenian Santa Catharina Secretary of Labor settlers South Africa square miles Stat subdivision thereof tion transportation Union unlawful vessel Zealand
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Page 343 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 306 - When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any...
Page 278 - States or of all forms of law, or (2) the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers (either of specific individuals or of officers generally) of the Government of the United States...
Page 345 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 307 - The purpose of the Department of Labor shall be to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners of the United States, to improve their working conditions, and to advance their opportunities for profitable employment.
Page 234 - ... persons who are members of or affiliated with any organllation entertaining and teaching disbelief in or opposition to organized government, or who advocate or teach the duty, necessity, or propriety of the unlawful assaulting or killing of any officer or officers, either of specific individuals or of officers generally, of the government of the United...
Page 364 - ... if he has children, the name, date, and place of birth and place of residence of each...
Page 258 - ... no vessel shall be granted clearance papers pending the determination of the question of the liability to the payment of such fine, and in the event such fine is imposed, while it remains unpaid, nor shall such fine be remitted or refunded: Provided, That clearance may be granted prior to the determination of such questions upon the deposit of a sum sufficient to cover such fine and costs, such sum to be named by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor.
Page 300 - States citizenship who served in the military or naval forces of the United States at any time between April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, both dates inclusive, and have been separated from such forces under honorable conditions.
Page 381 - Any American citizen shall be deemed to have expatriated himself when he has been naturalized in any foreign state In conformity with its laws, or when he has taken an oath of allegiance to any foreign state.