From immigrants to Americans : the rise and fall of fitting in / Jacob L. Vigdor.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vigdor, Jacob L.
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Immigrants > United States.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Americanization.
Assimilation (Sociology) > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Social conditions.
Physical Description:xiv, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • An immigrant's decision
  • A historical overview of immigration to the United States
  • Fittin in economically
  • Fitting in linguistically
  • Fitting in officially
  • Fitting into the neighborhood
  • Joining the family.