Contains over one hundred primary documents that combine to provide a history of U.S. immigration and naturalization laws and issues, including court cases, opinion pieces, and other texts.
Examines the history of United States immigration, shares the personal stories of people who have immigrated to the U.S., and discusses the rights of U.S. citizens, and the process of becoming a citizen. Includes a chronology and a glossary.
Discusses how wars have tested civil liberties including Abraham Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus in the Civil War, the Espionage Act in World War I, and the forced relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Discusses the details and the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in Lemon v. Kurtzman, which was about the use of public funds in connection with religion.
