Legislative History of American Immigration Policy, 1798-1965, Hardcover - E. P. Hutchinson

Legislative History of American Immigration Policy, 1798-1965, Hardcover

Reducere. Historians have long assumed that immigration to the United States was free from regulation until anti-Asian racism on the West Coast triggered the...

Reducere. The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethn...

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Of Love and Papers explores how immigration policies are f...

Recent debates over immigration have given rise to a complex spectrum of opinions, attitudes, and emotions. In fact, these debates have been a hall...

Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated ...

Dartmoor. 119 tors over 10 days. 300km. Solo."Never did I imagine that I would have trouble finding the tors. This was supposed to be an endurance ...

In their own voices, the full story of the women and men who struggled to make American democracy whole With a record number of female candidates i...

Reducere. In Sherman: A History of the American Medium Tank, R. P. Hunnicutt provides the comprehensive history of the technological evolution that led to th...

This entry in R. P. Hunnicutt's unrivaled 10-volume history of American armored fighting vehicles focuses on the spectrum of armored personnel carr...

The armored car has played a major role in American military operations since the relatively early days of the 20th Century. In 1989 Col. Royal P. ...

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This installation in R. P. Huunnicutt's legendary 10-volume history of American tanks and armored vehicles provides a detailed survey of the Americ...

In Stuart: A History of the American Light Tank (Vol. I), Richard Hunnicutt outlines the development history of the American light tank and its ass...

Reducere. Featuring over a thousand photos from the National Archives, diagrams, and detailed specifications, Hunnicutt's Half-Track remains the definitive d...

DescriptionThe Windrush scandal is one of the most shocking political failures of modern times. Thousands of innocent people, targeted by the gover...

Reducere. This installment in R. P. Hunnicutt's ambitious 10-volume series on the history of American tanks covers the development of the American main battl...

In the first complete account of prosecutions under the Alien and Sedition Acts, dozens of previously unknown cases come to light, revealing the le...

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

The bombing campaign that was meant to keep South Vietnam secure, Rolling Thunder became a byword for pointless, ineffective brutality, and was a k...

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DescriptionThis title is highly illustrated account of the Ia Drang campaign of 1965, a key event in the Vietnam War, which was immortalized in the...

Reducere. Much of the confusion about a central event in United States history begins with the name: the Civil War. In reality, the Civil War was not merely ...

A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Hasia R. Din...

Reducere. A volume of magnificent proportions, Art + Fashion is as exciting and elegant as the creative partnerships it celebrates. Spanning numerous eras, m...

For many Americans of both right and left political persuasions, the Russian bear is more of a bugbear. On the right, the country is still mentally...

Collusion occurs when firms in a market coordinate their behavior for the purpose of producing a supracompetitive outcome. The literature on the th...

Reducere. Often remembered as the president who died shortly after taking office, William Henry Harrison remains misunderstood by most Americans. Before beco...

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Reducere. Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can...

One of a series of popular turn-of-the-century international expositions, the Pan-American Exposition of 1901 emphasized Western Hemisphere product...

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Reducere. The Delaware Bay during the Revolutionary War was vital for trade and home to a host of armed conflicts between British vessels and American privat...

Making Sense of Public Opinion: American Discourses about Immigration and Social Programs - Claudia Strauss

Publisher: University of Arizona PressNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 375 x 155 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

This bibliography, the most comprehensive yet published, contains over 4, 100 citations and offers a wealth of useful information to aid the resear...

Reducere. This volume is devoted to Asian American Literature between 1930 to 1965, a period of immense social, historical, and cultural transformations that...

Reducere. Asian American Literature in Transition Volume Three: 1965-1996 offers a multidisciplinary perspective on the political and aesthetic stakes of wha...

Reducere. In his Second Inaugural Address, delivered as the nation was in the throes of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that both sides "read the s...

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Reducere. A fascinating examination of the role of lighting in ancient Egyptian culture Artificial lighting is one of the earliest tools used by humans. By t...