The Reasons Behind Puerto Rican Migration to America

The reason behind the US of Puerto Rican migrants as a Puerto Rico who was born and raised in Hartford, I think how and how my parents were, why the United States did. After reading the US Sheet 247 Leader: In an article after the Latin American, I began to question the grandparents of the cause and condition of the transition. Many people said that Puerto Rico began immigrating to the United States in 1898 after the US took over Puerto Rico, but since 1840, being immigrant in Puerto Rico in the United States. I believe.

Because the island is a territory of the United States, it is legal immigration to Puerto Rico, the US, Puerto Rico. In this way, Puerto Rico immigrants to the mainland than international movement, because these people are American citizens. As my country is not a sovereign state, in processes that do not cross the border, Puerto Ricans to the mainland, the territory of the United States (J. Duany, 2002). Permitted They move to the US without a passport or visa and return to their taste or their island country that followed after the end of seasonal work ("Puerto Rico", 1998). US citizens of Puerto Rican do not get deported at the end of the season's work

Like other Caribbean countries, immigrants are also increasing the level of Puerto Rico. The 2000 census showed that nearly half of Puerto Ricans live in the United States. Puerto Rican and other neighboring countries, along with Cuba and the Dominican Republic to immigrants moving to the US in Puerto Rico. Despite the high turnover rate of the immigrant population in Puerto Rico, however, it is a general phenomenon of resettlement of migrants to that country. In Puerto Rico this high level of immigrants and immigrants has been called for a metaphor like "commuting nation" and "riding an Airbus passenger car" (Potter, 2005) "moving the country" like this It leads to

The seasonal transition of Puerto Ricans to work in the US agricultural sector is shrinking them to adapt their economy. Puerto Rican people accept that labor contracts are a means to feed their hungry families. They accept that there are two US seasonal jobs. First, there is a means to support the family finances. Second, they use this seasonal transition as an opportunity to settle in the mainland. Puerto Rico's poor economy, employment and living conditions, transition will continue to occur