American Dreaming, Global Realities: Rethinking U.S. Immigration History

Book Overview

An introduction to the best from the new directions in U.S. immigration history

Representing a selection of the finest new research on immigration, American Dreaming, Global Realities explores the ways in which immigrant lives and those of their children are shaped by transnational bonds, globalization, family ties, and personal choice, and the ways in which they engender a sense of belonging and a sense of themselves as "Americans."...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252073053
• ISBN13: 9780252073052
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.1" x 9.9"