Denied, Detained, Deported
Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2009]
Format: Book
Description: 111 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
An award-winning author examines the history of American immigration--a critical topic in 21st century America--particularly those lesser-known stories of immigrants who were denied entrance into the States or detained for security reasons.
Contents:
Excluded : "Unguarded stand our gates" -- Deported : "Nowhere at home" -- Denied : "A voyage of doom" -- Detained : "Uncertainty was all we knew" -- Exploited : "When we want you, we'll call you" -- Afterword.
Subjects:
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Teen literature.
Foreign workers -- Teen literature.
Deportation -- Teen literature.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- Teen literature.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Teen literature.
Foreign workers -- Teen literature.
Deportation -- Teen literature.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- Teen literature.
Target Audience: 1170L
ISBN:
9781426303326 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T HISTORY Bau | North Main | Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.