The History Of Mexican American Migration

Mexican migration had started in the early 20th century. The United States was in need of labor workers and many Mexicans were trying to escape from the political problems in Mexico. The first mass migration of Mexican immigrants had started during World War II. The immigration was very massive through the years, it was hard for United States to keep in track of who was coming in. Nowadays, the laws are very strict and heavily enforced. Mexican immigrants have been considered the largest immigrant group in the U.S. Most of the Hispanic immigrants had settled in California, Texas and Illinois. The English proficiency test had reported that 69 of immigrants were limited in 2013. The population of Mexican immigrants was young but older for