Major Problems in American Immigration History 2th edition
ISBN:0547149077
ISBN13:9780547149073
Publisher:CENGAGE Learning
Authors:Mae Ngai, Mae (Mae Ngai) Ngai, Jon Gjerde
Major Problems in American Immigration History Description
Major Problems in American Immigration History 2 Edition Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, the MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN HISTORY series introduces readers to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in American history. The collection of essays and documents in MAJOR PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN IMMIGRATION HISTORY explores themes such as the political and economic forces that cause immigration; the alienation and uprootedness that often follow relocation; and the difficult questions of citizenship and assimilation. This text presents a carefully selected group of readings organized to allow readers to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions. Each chapter includes introductions, source notes, and suggested readings.