Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 317 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0195032705
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0195030001
Content:
These are powerful and stirring tales about ordinary people who are surmounting extraordinary obstacles to gain access to a better life, to liberty, and to the pursuit of happiness
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
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""Contents""; ""Introduction: Reopening the Doors""; ""1. I Get Homesick Every Day: Refugees from Indochina""; ""2. Don't Have My Papers Yet: Undocumented Aliens""; ""3. Ten Years Is a Long Time: A Woman from Rural Peru""; ""4. I Don't Know Where They Came From: Greengrocers, Doctors, and Other Koreans""; ""5. Someplace Else If Not America: Irish Women's Journey""; ""6. It's Good for the Important Things: To Leave Russia as a Jew""; ""7. I Was Afraid But More I Was Hungry: Brooklyn's West Indians""; ""8. I Didn't Choose America, I Chose New York: Varying Italian Perspectives""
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""9. Separate But Friends: Chinatown's New Chinese""""10. Their Children's Country: Modern Greek Odyssey""; ""11. Dr. Martinez's Daughter: A Honduran in Manhattan""; ""Epilogue""; ""Appendices""; ""Bibliography""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195030006
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Today's Immigrants, Their Stories : A New Look at the Newest Americans
Language:
English
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