"A young Mexican boy tells how he, his mother, and his sister travel across the border to search for his father and for work in Los Angeles"--Provided by publisher.
the Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians, and Irish of New York City
Glazer, Nathan
1970
"Publications of the Joint Center for Urban Studies." Discusses the problems minority groups have faced in New York City and each group's special characteristics.
The daughter of a Russian immigrant family, newly arrived in Manhattan in 1908, has conflicting feelings about her mother's increasingly radical union involvement.
Includes extended coverage of Jewish diaspora patterns; the history and nature of several others including the Irish, Chinese, and African; contributions of early diasporas to globalization; and the changing attitudes of host states and populations.
Having left oppressive czarist Russia in search of better living conditions, Benjamin and his family endure the difficult journey and land at Ellis Island to start a new life in America.
