Immigration as a Factor in American History

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Immigration as a Factor in American History

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Varied selections of scholarship, speeches, interviews, and articles that, according to the author, "attempt to illustrate the immigration contribution to American civilization and the forces which brought the movement to a close" (Handlin, intro). Pays homage to the impact of immigration on the entirety of the United States, and looks to federal government's role in stemming the inflow of people to the States in the middle of the twentieth century. Oscar Handlin won a Pulitzer Prize in 1952.

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Handlin, Oscar

Publisher

Prentice-Hall

Date

1959

Language

en

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19th century-20th century; United States

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Date

1959

Num Pages

206

Place

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Publisher

Prentice-Hall

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