Immigrant Forces: Factors In The New Democracy (1913)

By William Payne Shriver

Book Overview

Immigrant Forces: Factors In The New Democracy is a book written by William Payne Shriver and published in 1913. The book discusses the impact of immigration on American society, politics, and culture. Shriver argues that immigrants have played a significant role in shaping the development of the United States as a democratic nation.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the immigrant experience. Shriver examines the history of immigration to the United States, including the push and pull factors that have motivated people to leave their home countries and come to America. He also discusses the challenges that immigrants have faced in adapting to a new culture and society.Throughout the book, Shriver emphasizes the contributions that immigrants have made to American society. He argues that immigrants have brought with them valuable skills, cultural traditions, and perspectives that have enriched the country. He also notes that immigrants have played a key role in building the American economy, particularly in industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation.At the same time, Shriver acknowledges that immigration has also created challenges for American society. He discusses the tensions that have arisen between different ethnic and racial groups, as well as the political and social challenges that have emerged as a result of immigration.Overall, Immigrant Forces: Factors In The New Democracy is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the impact of immigration on American society. It provides valuable historical context for understanding current debates about immigration policy and highlights the important role that immigrants have played in shaping the United States as a nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164129449
• ISBN13: 9781164129448
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"