First generation
Subtitle: in the words of twentieth-century American immigrants
By: [compiled by] June Namias ; with an introd. by Robert Coles.
Contributors: Namias, June.
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Biography
Description: Author Namias provides brief historical introductions to the intimate self-portraits of nearly thirty men and women of diverse nationalities, ages, and walks of life who created new hopes and lives for themselves in America.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [231]-234.