Tustin, CA, 67
Twitter, 239
Txawj Xiong, 139–40
U
Uber, 239
Uganda, Ugandans, 14
Ukraine, Ukrainians, 53
“undocumented citizens,” 32, 273–74
United Kingdom, 16, 70, 217. See also Britain, British
United Press International (UPI), 57–58, 146
United States
African Americans in, 63–64
as homogenous before 1965, 54, 76–77, 111
beheadings in, 124
border security, 11
child pregnancies in, 189–91
crimes committed by immigrants in, 88, 90–91, 94, 96–98, 111, 125–27, 143, 146, 149, 172, 179–80, 186–89, 229, 230, 235–37, 246
drug use in, 118–19
environment of, 195, 203, 211
Hispanic population in, 69–70, 77, 117–18, 181, 213–15, 218–22
illegal immigrants in, 70–74, 213, 218
immigrant population in, 70, 74, 76–77, 137–38, 173, 181, 193, 203, 211
immigrants’ feelings toward, 21–22
immigration policies of, 14–15, 35–37, 40, 44, 59, 123, 126, 143, 236–37, 250–54
liberals’ lack of pride in, 21–22, 54, 214
“oppression” in the, 20, 255–56
population of, 195
remittances from, 73–74, 214, 218–20
welfare programs in, 88
United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 37–40
University of Chile, 169
University of South Florida, 152
University of St. Thomas, 85
Upper East Side (New York), 226
Urban Institute, 72
Uruguay, 189
USA Today, 200, 209
U.S. Census Bureau, 70–71, 103
U.S. Congress, 11, 17, 21, 62, 101, 198, 221–22, 263
immigration policy and, 9–10, 16–17, 36, 47, 148, 210–11, 234, 240, 245, 266, 270, 277
U.S. Constitution, 21, 35–37, 63, 108, 185
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 192
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), 9, 43, 72, 103–4, 120, 255
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), 101, 110, 180
U.S. Fire Service, 209
U.S. House of Representatives, 148, 260, 263
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), 109, 147, 182, 187–88
U.S. Park Rangers, 199
U.S. Senate, 18, 43, 46, 148, 263–64, 273–74, 278
Foreign Relations Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, 96–97
U.S. Treasury, 47
Utah, 43, 69, 117
V
Van Nuys, CA, 226
Vargas Reyes, Palemon, 148
Vermont, 56, 60, 193
Vicente-Calel, Yuria, 149–50
Vicente-Sapon, German Rolando, 149–50
Vietnam, Vietnamese, 21, 27, 57, 91, 93, 106, 135, 183
Vietnam War, 137
Villareal, Raul Omar, 178
Vonnegut, Kurt, 61
W
Wadhwa, Vivek, 237–38
Walker, Scott, 275
Wall Street, 1, 6, 22, 28, 223
Wall Street Journal, 31, 43–44, 46–48, 73, 192, 264
Washington (state), 256
Washington, D.C., 8, 11, 31, 206, 269
Washington, George, 55
Washington Post, 18, 21, 77, 123, 134, 196, 205, 222, 238, 257, 262, 264–65
Waslin, Michele, 22
welfare
immigrants and, 2–3, 14–16, 24, 38–39, 47, 56–57, 63, 69, 85, 87–88, 95, 98, 218, 234, 236, 245, 250–51, 254–55, 267, 269
welfare reform of 1996, 16
welfare state, 26, 56
West Africa, 53–54, 248
Westergren, Tim, 239
Western civilization, culture, 27, 60, 86, 93, 122, 141, 143, 167, 170
Western Europe, 54–55, 70, 167, 191, 254
West Indies, 21
white Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs), 54, 59–61
White House, the, 180, 182
under Bill Clinton, 18, 224, 246
under George W. Bush, 263
whites, 27, 51–52, 117, 131, 137–38, 160–62, 171, 189, 226, 238–39
elections and, 18, 257–59, 262, 266, 278
race relations and, 2, 62, 64–68, 83, 85–87, 93, 144, 159, 163, 165, 170
U.S. demographics and, 15–16, 24, 27–28, 54–55, 66–69, 76, 78–79, 69, 93, 101, 118, 189, 205, 208–9, 226
Williams, Evan, 239
Willkie Farr & Gallagher, 237
Wilson, Darren, 231
Wilson, Henry, 242
Wilson, Pete, 258–62
Wilson, Woodrow, 55–56
Winston-Salem, NC, 66
Winston-Salem Journal, 155–56
Wisconsin, 92, 134–37, 154–55, 187–88
Wolfe, Lauren, 172
Women’s Media Center, 172
Wood, Kimba, 224–26
Woodside, CA, 226
working class, the, 22, 79, 87, 130, 169
World Bank, 179, 218, 225
World Court, 178–80. See also International Court of justice
World Trade Center bombing (1993), 236–37
Wozniak, Steve, 239
Wyoming, 69
X
xenophobia, 68, 196, 256, 259
Y
Yale Law Journal, 37
Yankee Clipper, The, 60
Yelp, 239
Yemen, 241
Yousef, Ramzi, 237
Yugoslavia, Yugoslavians, 106
Z
Zapata, Emiliano, 58
Zazi, Najibullah, 95–98
Zillow, 239
Zuckerberg, Mark, 98, 223, 226, 229, 238, 242, 270
Zynga, 239