Reports of the Immigration Commission: Immigration Legislation; 1. Federal Immigration Legislation; 2. Digest of Immigration Decisions; 3. Steerage Legislation, 1819-1908; 4. State Immigration and Alien Laws (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- Reports of the Immigration Commission: Immigration Legislation; 1. Federal Immigration Legislation; 2. Digest of Immigration Decisions; 3. Steerage Legislation, 1819-1908; 4. State Immigration and Alien Laws (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- William Paul Dillingham
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0265965470
- ISBN 13
- 9780265965474
- Item weight
- 1,593 grams
Comprehensive collection of immigration law and policy documents
This volume gathers federal and state legislation, decisions, and historical notes that shaped immigration policy in the United States and overseas. It includes acts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries and annotations drawn from the broader Immigration Commission work.
Structured for quick reference, the book presents statutes, administrative provisions, and related material that illuminate how immigration regulation was formed, implemented, and contested. It provides a window into the legal framework governing immigration, settlement, and related administrative practices during this period.
- Official statutes from states and territories, including department creation and administration provisions.
- Detailed sections on steerage regulations and voyage-related health and care requirements.
- Administrative rules, duties of officers, and mechanisms for collecting data and publishing reports.
- Contextual material that ties legal texts to the broader immigration machinery of the era.
Ideal for researchers and students of legal history, policy, and immigration studies who seek primary-source material and period context.
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