Thursday, October 22, 2015
How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed
Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s top destination for people moving from one country to another. Mexico, which shares a nearly 2,000-mile border with the U.S., is the source of the largest wave of immigration in history from a single country to the United States.
But today’s volume of immigrants is in some ways a return to America’s past. Read more and explore the interactive maps that show how immigrant sources have changed over the century. . .