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A nation of nations : a great American immigration story
Title:
A nation of nations : a great American immigration story
Author:
Gjelten, Tom.
ISBN:
9781476743851
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
x, 405 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
"Simon & Schuster nonfiction original hardcover"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Prologue -- Part I -- 1. Two Families from Korea -- 2. A Family from Bolivia -- 3. Out of Korea -- 4. Bolivia to America -- 5. A Family from Libya -- 6. Crossroads -- 7. A Libyan Boy in America -- Part II -- 8. Good Immigrants, Bad Immigrants -- 9. JFK -- 10. The 1965 Reform -- Part III -- 11. Turning Point -- 12. Minorities -- 13. Diversity -- 14. Muslim Americans -- 15. Integration -- 16. Initiative -- Part IV -- 17. Backlash -- 18 After 9-11 -- 19. Second Generation -- 20. Politics -- 21. Americanization.