Legal Citizenship

Types of US Naturalization Records
Summarizes the types of naturalization records that genealogy researchers can be expected to find.
www.genealogybranches.com/

Wisconsin Naturalization Records
The Wisconsin Historical Society describes how to obtain naturalization records.
www.wisconsinhistory.org/

Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
The former Immigration and Naturalization Service. Information and services available to the public.
uscis.gov/

US Immigration Answers: Citizenship
US Immigration and Citizenship answers and assistance. Online tutorials, study guides, US Citizenship help.
www.immigrationlibrary.com/

Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Features legal and procedural information, news and statistics, and publications and forms for all aspects of Canadian immigration, including independent immigration, family-sponsored immigration, temporary work authorization, NAFTA and GATS work visas, and student and visitor visas.
www.cic.gc.ca/

International Center for Migration, Ethnicity and Citizenship
Engages in scholarly research and public policy analysis bearing on international migration, refugees, and the incorporation of newcomers. Based at New York City's New School for Social Research.
www.newschool.edu/

Hernandez-Montiel v. Immigration and Naturalization Service (9th Cir., 2000)
Positive: A U.S. federal court of appeals finds that a transgendered Mexican woman "had a well-founded fear of future persecution and was entitled to asylum and withholding of deportation."
www.ce9.uscourts.gov/

United State Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Glossary and Acronym List
Dictionary for immigration-related legal terms and a comprehensive acronym list.
uscis.gov/

The Economic Consequences of Immigration into the United States
Argues that Immigration is economically beneficial; advocates unrestricted immigration but finds it politcally unpalatable.
www.inform.umd.edu/

Immigration: The Demographic and Economic Facts
Online book by Julian Simon describing the positive effects of immigration.
www.cato.org/