This land is our land : the history of American immigration / by Linda Barrett Osborne.
"This book explores the way government policy and popular responses to immigrant groups evolved throughout U.S. history, particularly between 1800 and 1965. The book concludes with a summary of events up to contemporary times, as immigration again becomes a hot-button issue."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419716607 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1419716603 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 124 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The beginnings: Germans, Irish, and Nativists -- The other Europe arrives: Italians, Jews, and Eastern Europeans -- The other shore: immigrants from Asia -- South of our border: Latin American immigrants -- Seeking safety and liberty: refugees -- This land is whose land?: from World War II into the twenty-first century -- Appendix: Coming to-and staying in-the United States -- Selected time line of immigration history. |
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Subject: | United States > Emigration and immigration > History. Immigrants > United States > History. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | J 304.809 Osbo (Text) | 33126022408417 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | J 304.809 Osbo (Text) | 33126022183119 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
Independence Branch | J 304.809 Osbo (Text) | 33126022183127 | JNonfiction | Available | - |