With a timely new chapter on immigration in the current age of globalization, a new Preface, and new appendixes with the most recent statistics, this revised edition is an engrossing study of immigration to the United States from the colonial era to the present.
Traces the history of immigration to America, from the prehistoric peoples who crossed the land bridge from Asia to modern war refugees
With chapters that include statistics, maps, and charts to help us visualize the change taking place in the age of globalization, this is a fascinating read for both the student studying immigration patterns and the general reader who ...
Vividly expressed in Faith Ringgold's sumptuous colors and patterns, We Came to America is an ode to every American who came before us, and a tribute to each child who will carry its proud message of diversity into our nation's future.
A photo-essay of a Muslim family from Egypt; their experiences living in America; and the sacrifices they make to have a better life.
With a timely new chapter on immigration in the current age of globalization, a new Preface, and new appendixes with the most recent statistics, this revised edition is an engrossing study of immigration to the United States from the ...
Discusses the reasons Irish people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars and activities.
Nunley, John M., Adam Pugh, Nicholas Romero, and Richard A. Seals Jr. 2014. “An Examination of Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market for Recent College Graduates: Estimates from the Field.” Working Paper auwp2014-06. Auburn, Ala.
Tells the stories of Russian, Lithuanian, Italian, Greek, Swedish, and Irish immigrants who passed through Ellis Island
20. John F. Stover, American Railroads, 2nd ed., Chicago History of American Civilization (Chicago: University ofChicago Press, 1997), 32. 21. Charles Francis Adams,Jr.,“Boston II,” North American Review 106, no. 219 (1868): 564.
In December 1998, Tyisha Shenee Miller, a Black woman from Rubidoux, California, was shot and killed by police officers ... Kathryn Johnston, a ninety-two-year-old Black woman from Atlanta, Georgia, was killed in 2006 by undercover cops ...