ISBN:
1587653605
,
9781587653605
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (2 v. (xxi, 784 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Magill's choice
Parallel Title:
Print version Immigration in U.S. history
DDC:
304.87303
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Emigration & Immigration
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
United States
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
History
;
United States
;
Electronic books History
Abstract:
This book "places special emphasis on the many ethnic communities that have provided American immigrants. For example, readers will find 17 articles treating African Americans; 56 articles about Asian immigrants, including articles specifically on Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Pacific Islander, South Asian, Southeast Asian, Tibetan, and Vietnamese immigrants; 25 articles on Latino and West Indian immigrants, including articles specifically on Cubans, Dominicans, Haitians, Jamaicans, and Mexicans; 10 articles on Middle Eastern immigrants, including articles specifically on Arabs, Iranians, and Israelis; 37 articles on European immigrants, including articles on German, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Polish, Russian, and Scandinavian immigrants
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record
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