Dictionary of American Immigration History

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Francesco Cordasco
Scarecrow Press, 1990 - 784 lappuses
Some 2,500 entries, ranging from a paragraph to about 1,000 words, contributed by some 90 American, Canadian, and English scholars. All American ethnic groups are included, with essay-entries on general subjects (e.g. immigration, socialization) and conceptual themes (e.g. integration, ethnic identity, structural assimilation), biographical entries on individuals important in the history of immigration, and entries related to immigrant historical societies, mutual aid societies, immigrant-help groups, and immigrant legislation and restrictionism. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Par autoru (1990)

Francesco Cordasco (BA, Columbia; MA, Ph.D., NYU) is Distinguished Professor of Education and Social Relations, Montclair State College, NJ. He has taught at CUNY, Long Island University, NYU, University of London, and the University of Puerto Rico. He received the Brotherhood Award of the National Conference of Christians and Jews in 1967 and the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy in 1976, is a Fellow of the British Sociological Association, belongs to many American professional associations, and is Education/Social Relations editor for USA Today.

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