Since America's earliest days, people have come from all over the world to live here, but it isn't easy. Their right to enter the country has been challenged many times, and it is still challenged today. From the early Europeans to modern-day immigrants and refugees, people have fought to enter the United States, and the Constitution has changed over time to meet their needs. It has also challenged them. The argument continues today about immigrants from Muslim countries. Is anyone allowed to come to America, and what does the Constitution really say about immigration? Readers will explore the answers to these questions.
year: 2020
call number/section: 342.73, 1000
subjects: immigration law, constitutional law, united states, immigrants, legal status, laws, etc, naturalization, citizenship, emigration and immigration law, juvenile literature
Editions
Ohnaka, Kathryn
Enslow Publishing (2020)
Since America's earliest days, people have come from all over the world to live here, but it isn't easy. Their right to enter the country has been challenged many times, and it is still challenged today. From the early Europeans to modern-day immigrants and refugees, people have fought to enter the United States, and the Constitution has changed over time to meet their needs. It has also challenged them. The argument continues today about immigrants from Muslim countries. Is anyone allowed to come to America, and what does the Constitution really say about immigration? Readers will explore the answers to these questions.
Schools: 2
Ohnaka, Kathryn
Looks at the immigration laws of the United States, discussing their history, the rights of immigrants, the challenges presented and more.
Schools: 1