Nation of immigrants

By: KENNEDY, John F Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Series: The One nation libraryPublication details: New York : Anti-Defamation League of B�nai B�rith, 1964. Description: xi, 111 p. : ill.: maps ; 23 cmSubject(s): Immigration | United States--Emigration and immigration United States--Foreign populationDDC classification: 305.906912 Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC A nation of nations -- Why they came -- Waves of immigration -- the pre-revolutionary forces -- Waves of immigration -- the post-revolutionary forces -- The immigrant contribution -- Immigration policy -- Where we stand -- Appendix A: The United States of America -- a nation of immigrants -- Appendix B: Chronology of immigration -- Appendix C: Suggested reading -- Appendix D: Text of President John F. Kennedy's Proposals to liberalize immigration statutes (July 23, 1963) -- Appendix E: Selected comments on President Kennedy's message.

Summary: Summary: Tells the story of the struggles of successive waves of immigrants who came to America and includes the President's plea for a complete revision of our immigration law.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	305.906912 KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		16461

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Online version:
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Nation of immigrants.
New York, Harper and Row [1964]
(OCoLC)609798382

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TOC A nation of nations --
Why they came --
Waves of immigration --
the pre-revolutionary forces --
Waves of immigration --
the post-revolutionary forces --
The immigrant contribution --
Immigration policy --
Where we stand --
Appendix A: The United States of America --
a nation of immigrants --
Appendix B: Chronology of immigration --
Appendix C: Suggested reading --
Appendix D: Text of President John F. Kennedy's Proposals to liberalize immigration statutes (July 23, 1963) --
Appendix E: Selected comments on President Kennedy's message.

Summary:
Tells the story of the struggles of successive waves of immigrants who came to America and includes the President's plea for a complete revision of our immigration law.

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