American Immigration: A Student Companion

by Roger Daniels

Book Overview

Once I thought to write a history of the immigrants in America. Then I discovered that the immigrants were American history, wrote historian Oscar Handlin. Immigrants and generations of their descendants have defined the American nation from its beginning and continue to provide America's
characteristic diversity, representing practically every race, nationality, religion, and ethnic group around the world. Some immigrants came to the New World...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195113160
• ISBN13: 9780195113167
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 11.4"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12