The New American: A Study In Immigration (1913)

By Lemuel Call Barnes and Mary Clark Barnes

Book Overview

""The New American: A Study in Immigration"" is a book written by Mary Clark Barnes in 1913. The book explores the history of immigration in the United States and its impact on American society. Barnes provides a detailed analysis of the different waves of immigration that have occurred in the country, from the early settlers to the influx of immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She also examines the social, economic, and political factors that have influenced immigration policy in the United States. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of immigration. Barnes discusses the reasons why people have immigrated to the United States, including economic opportunities, religious freedom, and political instability in their home countries. She also delves into the challenges that immigrants faced upon arrival, such as language barriers, discrimination, and cultural differences. Barnes provides a comprehensive overview of the different ethnic groups that have immigrated to the United States, including Irish, Italian, Jewish, and Chinese immigrants. She examines the ways in which these groups have contributed to American society, as well as the challenges they have faced in assimilating into American culture. Overall, ""The New American: A Study in Immigration"" provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the history of immigration in the United States. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex social, economic, and political factors that have shaped American society.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: 1163966320
• ISBN13: 9781163966327
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"