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Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life, Roger Daniels

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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. Annotation. 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
Language
eng
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Publication
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xii, 515 p.
Contents
  • Pt. I. Colonial America. Overseas migration from Europe ; English immigrants in America: Virginia, Maryland, and New England ; Slavery and immigrants from Africa ; Other Europeans in Colonial America ; Ethnicity and race in American life.
  • Pt. II. The century of immigration (1820-1924) Pioneers of the century of immigration: Irish, Germans, and Scandinavians ; From the Mediterranean: Italians, Greeks, Arabs, and Armenians ; Eastern Europeans: Poles, Jews, and Hungarians ; Minorities from other regions: Chinese, Japanese, and French Canadians ; The triumph of nativism.
  • Pt. III. Modern times. Migration in prosperity, depression, and war, 1921-1945 ; From the New World: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans ; Changing the rules: immigration law, 1948-1980 ; The new Asian immigrants ; Caribbeans, Central Americans, and Soviet Jews ; The 1980s and beyond ; Immigration and the age of globalization
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9780060505776
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Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life
Title
Coming to America
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a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life
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Roger Daniels
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Language
eng
Summary
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. Annotation. 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
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Daniels, Roger
Dewey number
305.8/00973
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
E184.A1
LC item number
D26 2002
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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  • Ethnology
  • Minorities
  • United States
  • United States
  • Immigrants
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Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life, Roger Daniels
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Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-491) and index
Contents
Pt. I. Colonial America. Overseas migration from Europe ; English immigrants in America: Virginia, Maryland, and New England ; Slavery and immigrants from Africa ; Other Europeans in Colonial America ; Ethnicity and race in American life. -- Pt. II. The century of immigration (1820-1924) Pioneers of the century of immigration: Irish, Germans, and Scandinavians ; From the Mediterranean: Italians, Greeks, Arabs, and Armenians ; Eastern Europeans: Poles, Jews, and Hungarians ; Minorities from other regions: Chinese, Japanese, and French Canadians ; The triumph of nativism. -- Pt. III. Modern times. Migration in prosperity, depression, and war, 1921-1945 ; From the New World: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans ; Changing the rules: immigration law, 1948-1980 ; The new Asian immigrants ; Caribbeans, Central Americans, and Soviet Jews ; The 1980s and beyond ; Immigration and the age of globalization
Control code
ocm50930977
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xii, 515 p.
Isbn
9780060505776
Lccn
2002072436
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o50930977
  • (OCoLC)50930977
Label
Coming to America : a history of immigration and ethnicity in American life, Roger Daniels
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-491) and index
Contents
Pt. I. Colonial America. Overseas migration from Europe ; English immigrants in America: Virginia, Maryland, and New England ; Slavery and immigrants from Africa ; Other Europeans in Colonial America ; Ethnicity and race in American life. -- Pt. II. The century of immigration (1820-1924) Pioneers of the century of immigration: Irish, Germans, and Scandinavians ; From the Mediterranean: Italians, Greeks, Arabs, and Armenians ; Eastern Europeans: Poles, Jews, and Hungarians ; Minorities from other regions: Chinese, Japanese, and French Canadians ; The triumph of nativism. -- Pt. III. Modern times. Migration in prosperity, depression, and war, 1921-1945 ; From the New World: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans ; Changing the rules: immigration law, 1948-1980 ; The new Asian immigrants ; Caribbeans, Central Americans, and Soviet Jews ; The 1980s and beyond ; Immigration and the age of globalization
Control code
ocm50930977
Dimensions
21 cm.
Edition
2nd ed.
Extent
xii, 515 p.
Isbn
9780060505776
Lccn
2002072436
Other physical details
ill., maps
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o50930977
  • (OCoLC)50930977

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