A nation of immigrants / Susan F. Martin.
A nation of immigrants / Susan F. Martin.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N304.873/15
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English
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viii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. 'Gentlemen, tradesmen, serving-men, libertines'; 3. 'A city upon a hill'; 4. 'The seed of the nation'; 5. Immigration and the formation of the republic; 6. Building a nation: 1830-1880; 7. The golden door: 1880-1917; 8. The triumph of restrictioni...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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England
Date Published
2011.
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"Immigration makes America what it is and is formative for what it will become. America was settled by three different models of immigration, all of which persist to the present. The Virginia Colony largely equated immigration with the arrival of laborers, who had few rights. Massachusetts welcomed those who shared the religious views of the founde...
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A nation of immigrants / Susan F. Martin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-328) and index....
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N304.873/15
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0521734452 (pbk.)
9780521517997 (hardback)
0521517990 (hardback)
9780521734455 (pbk.)
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304.873
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991004937129702626
