The United States has a long history of immigration policy and reform. DACA is the most recent issue in immigration policy for the U.S. Here is the not only resources for DACA students to retain their DACA status but also a brief history of how the U.S. got to this point and what DACA means for those who have it. 

• History Channel
  • A short explanation of the history of United States Immigration.
• Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Summary 
  • The history, impact, and issues surrounding DACA.
• American Immigration Council
  • Explains immigrants and refugees experiences along with fact sheets and more about U.S. immigration. 
• Library of Congress
  • Lists the events and groups affected by various laws and acts in United States history.
• U.S. Customs and Border Protection
  • An interactive timeline about immigration.
• Office of the Historian
  • While it is no longer being updated, this resource contains a more detailed explanation of the history of immigration by breaking each major event into its own section.
• The United States Department of Justice
  • Explains the history of the immigration legal system.