Transforming America : perspectives on U.S. immigration /

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Group Author: LeMay, Michael C., 1941-
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The making of a nation of nations: the founding to 1865 ; v. 1
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Carrier Form: 3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780313396434 (hardcopy : alk. paper) :
0313396434 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
Index Number: JV6483
CLC: D771.238-09
Call Number: D771.238-09/T772
Contents: v. 1. The making of a nation of nations : the founding to 1865. An overview of immigration to the United States: founding to 1865 / Michael C. LeMay -- To ensure domestic tranquility: immigration and national defense, 1820-1865 / Michael C. LeMay -- Mushrooming cities: immigrants and the beginnings of urbanization, 1790-1865 / Michael C. LeMay -- Toward a more perfect union: immigration and federalism / Michael C. LeMay -- The common and uncommon schooling of immigrants to the United States, 1787-1865 / H. James McLaughlin -- Political parties and immigration in the early republic ...
v. 2. The transformation of a nation of nations : 1865 to 1945. An overview of immigration to the United States, 1865-1945 / Michael C. LeMay -- Immigration and national defense, 1865-1945 / Michael C. LeMay -- Immigration and the rise of public health / Michael C. LeMay -- Immigration and shipping lines, 1865-1945 / Timothy G. Lynch -- Melting the "unsightly indigestible lumps": the education of Eastern and Southern European immigrants to the United States, 1880-1945 / H. James McLaughlin -- Exploding cities: immigration and the urbanization of America, 1865-1945 / Michael C. LeMay ...
v. 3. Immigration and superpower status : 1945 to the Present. An overview of immigration to the United States, 1945-2010 / Michael C. LeMay -- Immigration and education from 1945 to the present: a complicated and contentious connection / Edmund J. Sass -- The search for talent / Allan C. Ornstein -- The policy conundrum of illegal immigration: exponential growth, 1970-2010 / Michael C. LeMay -- Post 9/11 immigration policy, national security, and human rights implications for Muslim Americans / Elizabeth Shaffner-Wishner -- Immigration and the U.S. welfare state: why mainstream theories fail to explain patterns of immigration and access to political mobilization / Laura C. Thaut and Carla L. Reyes ...