American immigration to Canada
10–11, 65, 107. See also
Loyalists
American Pacific Fur Company
217
American Party. See Know-
Nothing Party
American Protective Association
(APA) 11, 198
American Revolution
Boston 33
British immigration 37
Canada 45
Connecticut colony 67
Delaware colony 75
Hungarian immigration 127
indentured servitude 145
Massachusetts colony 187
New Hampshire colony 204
New Jersey colony 206
New York colony 211
North West Company 214
Philadelphia 228
Polish immigration 232
Quebec 240
Quebec Act 241
Statue of Liberty 282
American Revolution and
immigration 11–12
Acadia 2
African forced migration 5
American immigration to
Canada 10
British immigration 37
Canada 45
Canadian immigration to
the United States 47
Dutch immigration 81
German immigration 105
Louisiana 181
Mennonite immigration 188
Nova Scotia 216
Amerindians. See Native
Americans
Amish immigration 12, 188,
227, 239, 251, 252. See also
Mennonite immigration
Amman, Jacob 12
amnesty 131, 142, 143
Anabaptists 12, 128, 188
anarchism 98, 99, 136, 290
Ancient Order of Hibernians
193
Andras, Robert 142
Angel Island 13, 13–14, 262,
263
Anglican Church. See Church of
England
Anglo-American Committee of
Inquiry, 1946 349–350
Anglo-Saxons 33, 37, 218
anti-Catholicism 11, 196–198,
198, 233, 323
Anti-Defamation League 15, 30,
165
Antin, Mary 15
anti-Semitism 15, 31, 107, 164,
164, 252, 323
APA. See American Protective
Association
Appalachians 37, 153, 154
apprentices 26, 120, 121
Aquino, Corazon 96
Arab immigration 15–16, 77,
223–224
Arabs 176, 209, 286, 297
Arbella (ship) 187
Arbenz Guzmán, Jacobo 113
Arellano, Oswaldo López 122
Argentina 16–17, 176
Argentinean immigration 16–17
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand 117
Arizona 189, 190
Armenian immigration 17–18,
85, 277
Arnaz, Desi 91
Arocha, René 280
Arthur, Chester A. 58
artisans 75, 82
Asian immigration. See specific
headings, i.e.: Japanese
immigration
Asian Indians 56, 262, 296. See
also Indian immigration
assimilation 15, 19, 56, 65, 74,
93, 105, 107, 127, 151
asylee xiv, 64, 138, 329g
asylum 70, 118, 122, 249, 250,
304, 323, 329g
Ataturk, Mustafa Kemal 297
atheists 169
Attorney General of Canada v.
Brent 134
Austin, Moses 291
Austin, S
tephen F. 291
Australian immigration 18–19
Austrian Empire 72, 424m
Austrian immigration 19–20,
424m
Austro-Hungarian Empire xiii,
19, 126–127, 320, 381m
Austro-Hungarian immigration
20–22, 21, 204, 208, 299, 302
An autobiographical account of
the immigration work of a
voluntary agency, 1920s
347–348
automotive industry 77
Azikiwe, Nnamdi 213
Azores 234, 235
Aztec Indians 56, 190
B
Baghdad 151
Bailyn, Bernard 104, 251
Balaguer, Joaquín 79
Baline, Israel 91
Balkan Wars 39, 267
balseros 70
Baltimore, Maryland 23, 316
Bangladeshi immigration xiii,
23–24
Baptists 254, 284
Barbadian immigration 24–25
Barbados 50
Barclay, Robert 27
Barder, John 295
Barnardo, Thomas John 26,
26–27, 120
Barr, Isaac 27
Barr colony 27
Bartholdi, Frédéric-Auguste 282
baseball 79, 279
basketball 280
Basque immigration 27–28, 279
Batista, Fulgencio 69
Bay of Pigs invasion 69, 70
Beatles 91
Beecher, Lyman 197
Belgian immigration 28–29
Beltway snipers 291
Bemis, Edward W. 137, 144
beneficiary 329g
Bennett, Tony 91
Bergman, Ingrid 92
Berkeley, Lord John 205, 206
Berlin, Irving 91
bilingual education 174, 192,
199
Bill C-55 (Canada) 29–30, 271
Bill C-84 (Canada) 30
Bill C-86 (Canada) 30
Billingham, William Paul 137
bin Laden, Osama 3, 265. See
also September 11, 2001,
terrorist attacks
Birt, Louisa 121
“birthplace of parents” xiv
Bismark, Otto von 106
Black, Hugo L. 170
blackface 90
the Black Hand. See mafia
blacks. See also African
Americans; free blacks (freed
slaves)
Brazil 35
Colombia 65
Ecuador 84
Honduras 122
Nicaragua 211
racial and ethnic categories
243
racism 244
Trinidad and Tobago 296
West Indian immigration
318
Bloedow, Reverend F. A.
347–348
Bloomberg, Michael 282–283
blues (music) 91
B’nai B’rith 15, 30, 30–31, 31,
165
“boat people” 117, 310
Bolívar, Simón 84, 227
Bolshevik Revolution of 1917
277, 290, 321
bombings (terrorist) 290
Border Patrol, U.S. 31, 71, 130,
131, 140, 191, 304
border patrol sector 329g
Bosnia 184, 267, 268, 304
Bosnia-Herzegovina 326, 327
Bosnian immigration 31–32
Boston, Massachusetts 33
Haitian immigration 117
Honduran immigration 122
Irish immigration 152, 154
Italian immigration 156
Latvian immigration 175
Lithuanian immigration
178
Massachusetts colony 187
New York City 208
Bowers, Henry F. 11
boxing 279, 280
Bracero Program 33–35, 34, 54,
130, 172, 180, 190–191, 303,
324
Bradford, William 35, 187, 231
Brazil 35–36, 176
Brazilian immigration 35–36
Brazilians 120
Brewster, William 231
Briggs, Vernon, Jr. 172
British Columbia 99, 160, 161
British Empire xi, 37, 145–147
British immigration x, 36–38
Barr colony 27
Canada 45, 46
Connecticut colony 67
Empire Settlement Act 89
Georgia colony 104
guest children 114
home children 120–121
Maryland colony 186
New Brunswick 201
Newfoundland 202
New York City 208
Pennsylvania colony 227
Rhode Island colony 254
Clifford Sifton 269
United States—immigration
survey/policy 300–302
Virginia colony 311–312
Brown, Pat 54
Broz, Josip. See Tito, Marshal
Buddhism 43, 169, 174, 281,
288, 292, 293, 309
Bulgarian immigration 39
Bulosan, Carlos 40,
40, 298
“bunkhouse men” 68
INDEX 447