Indian Americans
- ISBN-10
- 1438107129
- ISBN-13
- 9781438107127
- Category
- East Indian Americans
- Pages
- 159
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Padma Rangaswamy
Description
Barely 40 years after beginning a major immigration movement to the United States, Indian Americans have established thriving communities in major metropolitan areas across the country. This work traces their history, from the early days of the Punjabi pioneers in California to the triumphs of the "dot-com generation."
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