Excerpts from Unguarded Gates - A History of America's Immigration Crisis
by Otis L. Graham, Jr.
Unguarded Gates - A History of America's Immigration Crisis by Otis L. Graham, Jr., Rowman & Littlefield, 2004, ISBN 0-7425-2228-8.
Table of Contents
PART I - IMMIGRATION ISSUES FROM THE FOUNDERS TO THE CREATION OF A SYSTEM OF LIMITATION
1 Nation of the Native Born Unready for the Great Wave
2 Immigration Reform: Beginnings of National Policy
3 Great Wave and the Search for National Policy
4 Labeling of Reformers
5 In Search of National Immigration Policy
6 Reform Comes: New System for Choosing and Limiting America's Immigrants
PART 11 - BENEFITS AND EROSION OF THE NATIONAL ORIGINS SYSTEM
7 Immigration Restriction: Results and Reflections
8 Reform of the Reform? Gate-Widening Counterattack Quietly Begins
9 Forties and Fifties: Regulated Immigration: Popular, and under Global Pressure
PART III - SECOND GREAT WAVE AND THE RETURN OF MASS IMMIGRATION
10 Immigration Reform Again: Road to the 1965 Immigration Act
11 Mass Immigration Builds Momentum: Refugees Unlimited
12 Illegal Immigration: "Peaceful Invasion'' and Policy Ineptitude
13 Case for Restriction: Economics
14 Case for Restriction: Concerns over National Cohesion
15 Case for Restriction: Immigration's Population-Environment Connection
PART IV - STRANGE POLITICS OF POROUS BORDERS: PRESENT AND FUTURE
16 Politics of Immigration-The 1990s
17 September 11 - A Turning Point?
18 Our Mass Immigration Era: How Can This Be?
19 Dogmas of the Past