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Denied, detained, deported : stories from the dark side of American immigration / Ann Bausum ; with a poem foreword by Naomi Shihab Nye.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bausum, Ann, author.
- Nye, Naomi Shihab, author of foreword.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration.
- Government policy.
- History.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History.
- United States.
- Immigrants--United States--History.
- Immigrants.
- Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- Immigration policy.
- Undocumented workers.
- Foreign workers.
- Noncitizens (Law).
- Immigration and emigration law.
- Deportation.
- Genre:
- History.
- Young adult nonfiction.
- Physical Description:
- 111 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2009]
- Summary:
- An award-winning author examines the history of American immigration--a critical topic in 21st century America--particularly those lesser-known stories of immigrants who were denied entrance into the States or detained for security reasons.
- Contents:
- Excluded : "Unguarded stand our gates"
- Deported : "Nowhere at home"
- Denied : "A voyage of doom"
- Detained : "Uncertainty was all we knew"
- Exploited : "When we want you, we'll call you"
- Afterword.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010
- Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2010
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bausum, Ann. Denied, detained, deported.
- ISBN:
- 9781426303333
- 9781426303326
- 1426303327
- 1426303335
- OCLC:
- 191922823
- Publisher Number:
- 99990724850
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