Multicultural America: An Encyclopedia of the Newest Americans
- ISBN-10
- 0313357862
- ISBN-13
- 9780313357862
- Series
- Multicultural America
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 2334
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-07-31
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Ronald H. Bayor
Description
Profiles fifty of the most numerous immigrant groups in the United States, providing information on the history of their immigration to the U.S., how well they have adapted to life in America, and their impact on American society.
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