The Immigration History of the United States

This mini-documentary tells the story of settlement in the United States of America, from its first inhabitants to the Latin American migrants arriving today.

All videos and images used under protection of Fair Use in US Copyright Law.

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[alluminiumminimalium]

Who else is forced to do this at home because of corona?

[eco]

damn i wish somebody would just write all the key details so we dont actually have to watch 20 minutes of this

[wiimooden]

There are immigrants who come here seeking jobs, incomes, livelihoods etc. and we've got businesses here who are willing to give it to them. So what's everybody's problem?

[ridwankarim]

I hope my teacher sees my comment ("Hello Mr Zimmermann")

[yasminehammami]

This litterally saved me hours of studying ! Thank you !

[thelastoddman]

So Americans = Spanish, Dutch, English, Scottish, Irish, Germans, Africans, French, Italians, Poles, Greeks, Swedes,
Norwegians, Hungarians, Jews, Arabians, Indians, Chinese, I'm tired)
No one is really Americans, All of them are immigrants . And they want ban on immigration, JOKE OF THE CENTURY

[miavazquez]

We love having to answer 50 questions on this video for social studies:(

[zman]

19:47 my parents were born in haiti

I was born in USA though

Proud Haitian American :)

[TheDailyConversation]

Immigration is America's secret ingredient.

[GabiDietz]

Thank you very much for this production which offers a basic insight into US history and immigration.Great support for teachers who prefer discussions in class :-)

[oggeman]

Why do everyone think that Columbus was first in America? It was the viking Leif Eriksson!

[stanhootzz]

The Indigenous folks here have been here from the beginning.

[joeflores]

Thanks for taking the time and creating such an eye opening work of art. :-)

[raymondtholley]

Unless You re Native American, u came from someplace else, we are immigrant

[karljohannessen]

The first successful colony in the United States was St. Augustine Florida, established in 1566, 42 years before Jamestown.

[cristobalrendon]

Great video! Everything after the eleven-minute mark was comprehensive and relative to today. Everything before the eleven-minute mark was a healthy refresher from school.

[edaravenkat]

i liked the way you explained with constant picture change.

[theduckplane]

Wow, Amazing video, I'm watching it for my social studies class.

[imshooshy]

Thank you for this excellent, well-balanced video on immigration patterns.

[mayangoddess]

"Give me your TIRED, your POOR, your HUDDLED MASSES." Interesting...isn't it?