American immigration :: a student companion /

This single-volume encyclopedia covers the fascinating history and policy of American immigration in more than 300 alphabetical entries, including articles on:* ethnic groups, including census and immigration statistics, major periods of immigration and areas of settlement, predominant religion, and...

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1. Verfasser: Daniels, Roger
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford student companions to American history.
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Zusammenfassung:This single-volume encyclopedia covers the fascinating history and policy of American immigration in more than 300 alphabetical entries, including articles on:* ethnic groups, including census and immigration statistics, major periods of immigration and areas of settlement, predominant religion, and historical background* key immigration legislation, such as the Chinese Exclusion Act, Immigration Act of 1990, and Refugee Act of 1980* terms and concepts, including green card, quota system, citizen, naturalization, picture brides, and nativism* immigration stations: Angel Island, Castle Garden,
Beschreibung:1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781429440301
1429440309
9786610602940
6610602948
9780195113167
0195113160

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