A Companion to American Immigration is an authoritative collection of original essays by leading scholars on the major topics and themes underlying American immigration history.
Focuses on the two most important periods in American Immigration history: the Industrial Revolution (1820-1930) and the Globalizing Era (Cold War to the present)
Provides an in-depth treatment of central themes, including economic circumstances, acculturation, social mobility, and assimilation
Includes an introductory essay by the volume editor.
About the Author
Reed Ueda is Professor of History at Tufts University. He is the author of Postwar Immigrant America: A Social History (1994).
Features
Collects original essays by first-rate scholars on the major topics and themes underlying American Immigration history
Focuses on the two most important periods in American Immigration history: the Industrial Revolution (1820-1930) and the Globalizing Era (Cold War to the present)
Provides an in-depth treatment of central themes, including economic circumstances, acculturation, social mobility, and assimilation
Includes an introductory essay by the volume editor.