The Immigrant Experience
Subtitle: The Anguish of Becoming American
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: March 12, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780140154467
Subjects: Sociology - General; General; History - General History; Sociology; United States; Social Science / Emigration & Immigration; Emigration and immigration; Americanization; Case studies
First sentence: My great-grandmother, Anna Maria, lived in a "city house," in the part of Brooklyn between Red Hook and Brooklyn Heights then called the Point, but recently rechristened Cobble Hill by real-estate agents.