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Immigration in U.S. history / edited by Carl L. Bankston, III, Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo ; project editor, R. Kent Rasmussen.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bankston, Carl L. (Carl Leon), 1952- editor.
Hidalgo, Danielle Antoinette, editor.
Rasmussen, R. Kent, editor.
Series:
Magill's choice.
Magill's choice
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--Emigration and immigration--History.
United States.
Immigrants--United States--History.
Immigrants.
Ethnic groups--United States--History.
Ethnic groups.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2 volumes (xxi, 784 pages)) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2006.
Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book "places special emphasis on the many ethnic communities that have provided American immigrants. For example, readers will find 17 articles treating African Americans; 56 articles about Asian immigrants, including articles specifically on Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Japanese, Korean, Pacific Islander, South Asian, Southeast Asian, Tibetan, and Vietnamese immigrants; 25 articles on Latino and West Indian immigrants, including articles specifically on Cubans, Dominicans, Haitians, Jamaicans, and Mexicans; 10 articles on Middle Eastern immigrants, including articles specifically on Arabs, Iranians, and Israelis; 37 articles on European immigrants, including articles on German, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Polish, Russian, and Scandinavian immigrants."
Contents:
Volume 1. Accent discrimination-Indentured servitude
Volume 2. Indigenous superordination-Zadvydas v. Davis, Appendices, Indexes.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781587652684
1587652684
9781587653605
1587653605
OCLC:
643557503

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