From immigrants to Americans, the rise and fall of fitting in, Jacob L. Vigdor
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From immigrants to Americans, the rise and fall of fitting in, Jacob L. Vigdor
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
From immigrants to Americans
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bibliography
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435628858
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Jacob L. Vigdor
Sub title
the rise and fall of fitting in
Summary
Vigdor offers a comprehensive analysis of American immigrants, spanning the period from 1850 to today. He shows how the varying economic situations immigrants come from have always played an important role in their assimilation
Table Of Contents
An immigrant's decision -- A historical overview of immigration to the United States -- Fitting in economically -- Fitting in linguistically -- Fitting in officially -- Fitting into the neighborhood -- Joining the family -- Conclusion
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