Destination America
By: Chuck Wills.
Publisher: DK Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Minorities -- United States.; Immigrants -- United States.; United States -- Emigration and immigration.; United States -- Ethnic relations.
Other titles: Destination America (Television program)
Description: Whether escaping religious persecution, political oppression, the violence of war, or looking to further their economic standing, immigrants have come to America. This detailed look at why immigrants leave their homelands, how they travel to America, and what they do once they arrive, includes personal accounts, letters, diaries, photographs and other ephemera; features statistics, maps and charts covering over 40 immigrant groups.--From publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293) and index.
"Accompanies the major television series by David Grubin."