Immigrant struggles, immigrant gifts

Author(s)

• Portnoy, Diane
• Portnoy, Barry Michael
• Riggs, Charlie
• Cornelius, Wayne A.
• Immigrant Learning Center

Bibliographic Information

Immigrant struggles, immigrant gifts

edited by Diane Portnoy, Barry Portnoy and Charlis Riggs for the Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. ; contributors, Wayne A. Cornelius ... [et al.]

GMU Press, c2012

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Authored by historians, sociologists, and anthropologists, the essays collected here first cover American immigration history and law as they have developed since the late eighteenth century and then turn to consider some of the most prominent immigrant groups and the most striking episodes of nativism in American history. Distributed for George Mason University Press.

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Details

• NCID: BB13306729
• ISBN:
  • 9780981877907
• LCCN: 2012946711
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Fairfax, Va.
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 252 p., [1] p. of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • FREE : Immigrants -- United States