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Alex Lemon: IMG Everyone Called Me "Happy"

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Not Like Us: Immigrants and Minorities in America, 1890-1924 (American Ways Series)

by Roger Daniels

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Examining the conditions of immigrants, Native Americans, and African Americans between 1890 and 1924, the heyday of immigration and a time of supposed progress for American minorities, Mr. Daniels finds that these groups experienced as much repression as advance. Lucid...a very readable work. --Choice. American Ways Series.

Synopsis:

Compact interpretations of key episodes and important topics and themes, written by accomplished historians in lucid prose at reasonable length.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-169) and index.
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ISBN:
9781566631662
Subtitle:
Immigrants and Minorities in America, 1890-1924
Author:
Daniels, Roger
Publisher:
Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Location:
Chicago :
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Ethnology
Subject:
Anthropology - Cultural
Subject:
Minorities
Subject:
Emigration and immigration
Subject:
Emigration & Immigration
Subject:
United States - 19th Century/Turn of the Century
Subject:
Immigrants
Subject:
1865-
Subject:
United States Race relations.
Subject:
General History
Subject:
United States Emigration and immigration.
Copyright:
1998
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
American Ways Series
Series Volume:
TB1203Q
Publication Date:
August 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
8.29x5.40x.58 in. .50 lbs.
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