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One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Jia Lynn Yang
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-19 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Winner of the Zócalo Book Prize Shortlisted for the Arthur Ross Book Award Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence A New York Times Book Review
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jia Lynn Yang
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-25 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethnic quotas so
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jia Lynn Yang
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-19 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethnic quotas so
The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
Language: en
Pages: 405
Authors: Gabriel J. Chin
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is the first book on the landmark 1965 Immigration Act, which ended race-based immigration quotas and reshaped American demographics.
Dividing Lines
Language: en
Pages: 395
Authors: Daniel J. Tichenor
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Immigration is perhaps the most enduring and elemental leitmotif of America. This book is the most powerful study to date of the politics and policies it has in