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Stocking the Melting Pot

Here's an interesting -- and beautiful -- way to look at immigration patterns. Using data from the Department of Homeland Security, a grad student ...

Here's an interesting -- and beautiful -- way to look at immigration patterns. Using data from the Department of Homeland Security, a grad student at Northwestern created this map, which shows the flow of immigrants to the U.S. over time, color-coded to their area of origin.  



Immigration to the US, 1820-2007 v2 from Ian Stevenson on Vimeo.

Zach Patton -- Executive Editor. Zach joined GOVERNING as a staff writer in 2004. He received the 2011 Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism
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