And Still They Come: Immigrants and American Society 1920 to the 1990s
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Book Overview
In this distinctive study of the impact of immigration and ethnicity on twentieth-century America, Barkan thoughtfully examines the changing composition of our immigrant populations, highlighting the ways in which certain facets of the struggle to adapt to American society have persisted from the 1920s until the 1990s. Going beyond the immigrant experience, Barkan considers the ways in which second- and third-generation Americans stress integration,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:088295928X
ISBN13:9780882959283
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Length:312 Pages
Weight:2.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.0"
Grade Range:Grades 11 to 12
Customer Reviews
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A fine history of immigration
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Having done a large paper on immigration a year ago, I read numerous articles and books on the topic. This "recent" history by Barkan was one of the finest I came across. It does not force an ideology onto its readers, and has obviously been well-researched. Best yet, it is written in clear enough prose non-scholars can enjoy it. Recommended.
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