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In seven pages this paper focuses on the massive immigration into the United States that took place from 1990 to 2005, with the focuses on how the foreign-born population is rising, incorporating, and changing. Six sources are listed in the bibliography.
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centuries, a settler society consisting of predominantly Anglo Protestants emerged. Such settlers migrate from an existing society to establish another community elsewhere united by "a sense of collective purpose."2
However, in the case of immigrants, society creation is not the goal, but it is rather to join an already existing society of settlers.3 Throughout the twentieth century,
immigration patterns in the United States have waxed and waned. In the past few decades in particular, the number of immigrant inhabitants have burgeoned in America. From 1990
to 2005, the total of immigrants coming to the United States has increased from 21 million to more than 38 million. According to immigration statistics, the number of immigrants
(legal and illegal) living in the United States in 2005 is the highest that has ever been recorded, 2.5 times more than the 13.5 million during the height of the
previous mass immigration wave back in 1910.4 Of the 38 million immigrants in the United States during this period (26 million legal and 12 million illegal), immigrants now comprise
one-eighth of the U.S. population.5 Over the past twenty years, the U.S., which represents 5 percent of the global population, "has accepted more legal immigrants than all other nations
in the world combined."6 Because of this dramatic increase in immigrant population, during the 1990s, urban organization immigration rule specialists began examining how the foreign-born population is rising, incorporating,
and changing. From 1990 to 2005, the rising population in the United States shifted from its historical European origins to immigration from Latin America, Asia, and the Caribbean, with the
largest proportions being Hispanic and Asian immigrants.7 In his research study entitled "Americas Newcomers," John R. Logan from the Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research at
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