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Rangaswamy, Padma

Indian Americans

158 pp. | Chelsea | December, 2006 | Library ISBN 0-7910-8786-7 $27.95
(4) YA New Immigrants series. Among other topics, Rangaswamy discusses India's social and political climate and the history of East Indian immigration to the U.S. The chatty text includes some generalizations (e.g., "India is the only country where Jews were...never persecuted," "...Indians are generally eager to talk about family..."). Photographs, charts, diagrams, and "First-Person Accounts" are included; study questions end each chapter. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

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