Walls and welcome mats : immigration and the American dream
(New Book)
Author
Published
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2023].
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Status
Wiggin Memorial Library - Teen Room
Y 304.8 ORT
1 available
Y 304.8 ORT
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wiggin Memorial Library - Teen Room | Y 304.8 ORT | On Shelf |
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Published
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2023].
Format
New Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-114) and index.
Description
"From hope for a better future to the backlash of xenophobia and nationalism, this book examines the history and current issues surrounding immigration in America"--
Description
"Immigration and the history of America are inextricably linked. Author Lars Ortiz explores the history of immigration in the United States from before the country was born to government policies such as the Chinese Exclusion Act to the building of a wall along the US-Mexico border. He also examines the the backlash against immigration that so many immigrants have faced, and the optimism that leads people to seek a better future in a new land." -- Amazon.com.
Target Audience
Ages 13-18,Twenty-First Century Books.
Target Audience
Grades 10-12,Twenty-First Century Books.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ortiz, L. (2023). Walls and welcome mats : immigration and the American dream . Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ortiz, Lars, 1984-. 2023. Walls and Welcome Mats : Immigration and the American Dream. Twenty-First Century Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ortiz, Lars, 1984-. Walls and Welcome Mats : Immigration and the American Dream Twenty-First Century Books, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ortiz, Lars. Walls and Welcome Mats : Immigration and the American Dream Twenty-First Century Books, 2023.
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