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Byers, Ann

The History of U.S. Immigration: Coming to America

128 pp. | Enslow | November, 2006 | Library ISBN 0-7660-2574-8 $31.93
(4) 4-6 American Saga series. Byers explores the causes and consequences of American immigration from colonial days to modern times, augmenting summaries of various time periods and ethnic groups with archival photos and sidebars about well-known immigrants. The dry but well-sourced account touches on post-9/11 concerns as well as the effects of racism and isolationism on American policy. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Amy Lois Cohn

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