Other Immigrants : : The Global Origins of the American People / / David Reimers.

Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians represent three of every four immigrants who arrived in the United States after 1970. Yet despite their large numbers and long history of movement to America, non-Europeans are conspicuously absent from many books about immigration.In Other Immigrants, David M. Reimers...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2005]
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Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I From beyond Europe, 1492-1940
  • 1 The Beginnings, 1550-1900
  • 2 Asians in Hawaii and the United States
  • 3 North to America, 1900-1940
  • PART II The Emergence of a New Multicultural Society, 1940-Present
  • 4 El Norte: Mexicans, 1940-Present
  • 5 Central and South Americans
  • 6 Across the Pacific Again: East Asian Immigrants
  • 7 Across the Pacific Again: South Asian Immigrants
  • 8 Middle Easterners
  • 9 The New Black Immigrants
  • 10 The Refugees: Cubans and Asians
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Suggested Reading
  • Index
  • About the Author