Hacer América and the American Dream: Global Migration and the Americas

By

Steven Hyland

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UN global immigration statistics.

UN Global Immigration Statistics

A United Nations graph showing the immigrant population as a proportion of the total population

Global migration rates in 2011.

Global Migration Rates, 2011

Net global migration rates for 2011.

Blue - Positive

Orange - Negative

Green - Stable

Gray - No Data

Map of U.S.-Mexico border region.

U.S.-Mexico Border Region

This map details the 100 kilometer border region between the United States and Mexico.

Map of European and Middle Eastern migration to Brazil.

European and Middle Eastern Migration

Significant migration took place from European and Middle Eastern countries to Brazil during the early 20th century.

This graph represents the country of birth of unauthorized immigrants in the United States.

U.S. Unauthorized Immigrant Population, 2009

With numbers in thousands, this graph represents the country of birth of unauthorized immigrants in the United States in 2009.

Map showing the effects of intense European immigration.

European Immigration to Argentina, 1994

A 1914 census of Argentina shows the effects of intense European immigration.

This map shows Mexico as it looked in 1842.

Mexico Map, 1842

This map shows Mexico as it looked in 1842.

The population of Buenos Aires, Argentina from 1740 - 2005.

Population, Buenos Aires, 1740-2005

The population of Buenos Aires, Argentina from 1740 - 2005

Argentina's non-native population from 1869 - 1991.

Immigrant Population, Argentina 1869-1991

Argentina's non-native population from 1869 - 1991

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