Highlights the history of immigration, and examines how the present-day United States controls immigration into America. Recounts three generations of immigrants through their personal accounts. Includes a timeline and color photographs.
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The beginnings : Germans, Irish, and Nativists -- The other Europe arrives : Italians, Jews, and Eastern Europeans -- The other shore : immigrants from Asia -- South of our border : Latin American immigrants -- Seeking safety and liberty : refugees -- This land is whose land? : from World War II into the twenty-first century.