Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Immigration before the Civil War -- A new wave of immigrants -- The voyage to America -- Ellis Island -- The melting pot -- Shutting the golden door -- Immigration from the 1920s to the present
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Provides a detailed account of U.S. immigration from 1870 to 1920. Explores the forces that drove emigrants to the U.S.; shows what they experienced when they arrived; and reviews the history of U.S. immigration through the present. Includes a narrative overview, biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States, Emigration and immigration, History