Daily Life in Immigrant America, 1870-1920: How the Second Great Wave of Immigrants Made Their Way in America, Paperback - June Granatir Alexander

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A powerful and challenging look at what "success" and belonging mean in America through the eyes of Latino high schoolers. This book challenges dom...

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The first book to document the full range of entitlements granted to Cubans over other immigrants for more than half a century, highlighting the ra...

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The intersection of food and immigration in North America, from the macroscale of national policy to the microscale of immigrants' lived, daily foo...

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New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice In the bestselling tradition of Erik Larson's Isaac's Storm, The Great Quake is a riveting narrative abo...

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In For the Life of the World Alexander Schmemann suggests an approach to the world and life within it, which stems from the liturgical experience o...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Tim (J.P. Conte Research Fellow in Immigration Studies, J.P. Conte Research Fellow in Immigration ...

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A new 30th Anniversary paperback edition of an award-winning classic.Winner of the National Book Award, 1976World of Our Fathers traces the story o...

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