From the Book - First Updated Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.
Chapter 1 A nation of Nations 1
Chapter 2 Why They Came 4
Chapter 3 Waves of Immigration-The Pre-Revolutionary Forces 10
Chapter 4 Waves of Immigration-The Post-Revolutionary Forces 17
Chapter 5 The Immigrant Contribution 64
Chapter 6 Immigration Policy 69
Chapter 7 Where We Stand 77
Appendix A The United States of America-A Nation of Immigrants 84
Appendix B Chronology of immigration 88
Appendix B-1 Major immigration policy developments since 1963 95
Appendix D Text of President John F. Kennedy's Proposals to Liberalize Immigration Statutes (July 23, 1963) 108
Appendix E Selected Comments on President Kennedy's Message 114.
