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A Timeline of US Immigration Law for Genealogists

The United States of America is oft-touted as a nation of immigrants. But arrival to (and citizenship of) the United States varied greatly depending on one’s place of origin, race, political leanings, and marriage. Today, the process generally requires visas, mountains of paperwork, and endless waiting periods. But that hasn’t always been the case. Immigration laws have become much stricter as…

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Source: Family Tree Magazine.com

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