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U.S. Immigration History and Experiences
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Explores the impact of White Fear on democracy.
Analyzes historical roots of racial anxiety in America.
Connects politics to cultural changes driven by fear.
Discusses implications of becoming a racial minority.
Offers insights for navigating future societal shifts.
Encourages recognition and dismantling of systemic fear.
Written by renowned journalist Roland Martin.
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Price Range: $19.76
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New York Times bestseller and Top 10 Book of 2024.
Explores U.S. and Central American immigration crisis.
Thorough documentation of immigration causes and policies.
Heartbreaking stories of migrants and their experiences.
Recognized by notable publications and awards.
Insightful analysis of political conflict and corruption.
Essential reading for understanding America's immigration landscape.
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Price Range: $16.34
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Explores four influential Jewish American figures.
Highlights their impact on American culture.
Examines their unique historical context and backgrounds.
Offers a candid look at their complexities.
Celebrates their contributions to music and literature.
Reveals the dynamism of Jewish-American identity.
Written by acclaimed critic David Denby.
Price Range: $32.00
Color: “Like Lytton Strachey’s
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Explores Jewish perspectives on American slavery.
Examines six influential Jewish figures during the Civil War.
Investigates the conflict between assimilation and activism.
Combines historical depth with engaging storytelling.
Challenges notions of Jewish identity and morality.
Highlights debates that resonate in contemporary society.
Offers a fresh look at a complex history.
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Price Range: $30.67
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Comprehensive history of Asian Americans in the U.S.
Explores the impact of Asian immigrants on America.
Includes stories of resilience and community activism.
Highlights experiences during World War II incarceration.
Discusses ongoing issues of racism and identity.
Published 50 years after key immigration legislation.
Offers a new understanding of American history.
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Price Range: $13.60
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Sweeping history of Latino experience in America.
Covers five centuries of cultural evolution.
Highlights Latino impact on culture and politics.
Features stories of real-life immigrant pioneers.
Explores reasons for leaving their homelands.
Addresses misrepresentation of Latino communities.
Essential reading for understanding Latino history.
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Price Range: $12.86
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Gripping exposé of U.S. sovereignty destruction.
Firsthand account from a former Border Patrol agent.
Evidence of systematic border policy betrayals.
Alarming surge in illegal entries documented.
Children's exploitation highlighted amid immigration chaos.
Call to action for patriots who value sovereignty.
Truth about corruption and accountability revealed.
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Price Range: $19.22
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Award-winning author Tyler Anbinder explores Irish immigration.
Revises history of the Great Potato Famine impact.
Focuses on Famine Irish narratives and perseverance.
Highlights transformative effects on New York City.
Draws from new records and extensive research.
Reclaims immigrant stories from historical margins.
Illuminates Famine Irish contributions to American identity.
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Price Range: $19.08
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Captivating history of the transcontinental railroad.
Highlights the dedication of the builders.
Explores the challenges faced by workers.
Features insights from influential financiers and politicians.
Vivid storytelling by acclaimed author Stephen Ambrose.
Details the immigrant labor force's contributions.
Unprecedented engineering feat of 19th century America.
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Price Range: $12.29
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Revisionist history by Ronald Takaki.
Foreword by bestselling author Clint Smith.
Focus on diverse minority experiences in America.
Highlights contributions of various cultural groups.
Reveals America's rich multicultural heritage.
Praised by Howard Zinn for its bold approach.
Illuminates America's strengths through diversity.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Explores early clashes between settlers and Native Americans.
Rich narratives of complex cultural interactions.
Highlights personal stories of struggle and survival.
Combines vivid storytelling with extensive research.
Paints a picture of Eastern frontier history.
Illuminates the formation of early American society.
Engaging and informative for history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Challenges the myth of America as a nation of immigrants.
Explores history of settler colonialism and white supremacy.
Examines structural inequality and its lasting impacts today.
Critiques the narrative of progress and opportunity.
Encourages a more honest understanding of U.S. history.
Written by acclaimed historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.
Calls for recognition of America's violent founding.
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Price Range: $22.05
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Essential reading on American xenophobia's history.
Explores irrational fears toward immigrants throughout history.
Highlights key moments of xenophobia in America.
Analyzes how xenophobia persists in contemporary society.
Includes updated reflections on xenophobia during COVID-19.
Calls for action towards a more inclusive society.
Written by renowned historian Erika Lee.
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Price Range: $12.79
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Explores America's evolving political landscape since the 1950s.
Analyzes contradictions in American values and identity.
Examines the rise of progressive movements and reactions.
Highlights Black Americans' influence on societal changes.
Discusses economic inequality and feelings of dispossession.
Explains how Trump symbolizes a backlash to progress.
Offers insights into America's future amid deep divisions.
Price Range: $35.00
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Historical account of the 1888 blizzard.
Focuses on immigrant experiences in America.
Explores themes of hope and despair.
Includes interviews and insights from the author.
Offers 16 pages of additional content.
Reveals harsh realities of prairie life.
A compelling narrative of survival and resilience.
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Price Range: $10.99
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Explores Biden's impact on immigration policies.
Highlights the border security decline under his administration.
Discusses the role of DHS in immigration enforcement.
Analyzes the consequences of mass illegal immigration.
Examines political party responsibilities in the crisis.
Calls for action to protect American sovereignty.
Urgent warning about cultural and national identity threats.
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Price Range: $14.80
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Revised classic by Ronald Takaki on American history.
Focuses on perspectives of minority communities.
Covers Native Americans, African Americans, and more.
Explores the role of black soldiers in history.
Details Chinese American history from 1900-1941.
Investigates issues of Mexican immigration.
Addresses visibility of Muslim refugees in America.
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Price Range: $1.80
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Explores NYC's notorious Five Points slum.
Uncovers immigrant struggles and vibrant culture.
Rich historical accounts from primary sources.
Highlights tap dance and political machinations.
Chronicles riots, scams, and creative energy.
Captivating narrative of America's immigrant experience.
Essential reading for history enthusiasts and scholars.
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Price Range: $12.53
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Connect historical events to modern political climate.
Explore America's evolution beyond traditional textbooks.
Discover transformative impacts of the Civil War.
Identify biases in historical accounts effectively.
Learn about marginalized groups’ pivotal contributions.
Gain insights from lesser-known Founding Fathers' facts.
Understand social justice movements' current influence.
Enjoy a balanced, unbiased exploration of history.
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Price Range: $3.99
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Chronicles mass Jewish exodus from Eastern Europe.
Highlights three influential businessmen's roles.
Explores a forgotten chapter of American history.
Meticulously researched and beautifully written narrative.
Connects banking, shipping, and immigration issues.
Offers insights into today's refugee crisis.
Engaging tale of human perseverance and resilience.
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Price Range: $17.89
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Timeless insights on America's immigrant heritage.
Foreword by Jonathan Greenblatt, ADL National Director.
Introduction by Congressman Joe Kennedy III.
Addresses current immigration policy debates.
Highlights contributions of immigrants to America.
Celebrates diversity as America's strength.
60th anniversary edition of Kennedy's influential work.
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Price Range: $13.60
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Inspiring memoir by CNN anchor Zain E. Asher.
Tribute to a mother's strength and determination.
Overcoming tragedy as a widowed immigrant.
Four children achieve remarkable success against odds.
Generational Nigerian parenting techniques shape their resilience.
Story of love, perseverance, and tenacity.
Unforgettable portrait of a strong, influential woman.
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Price Range: $12.09
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Explores Dust Bowl migration's historical significance.
Investigates Okie culture in California.
Uncovers economic challenges faced by migrants.
Highlights cultural impact on California's society.
Details development of "Okie subculture" over decades.
Examines influences on country music and religion.
Analyzes political ramifications of the migration.
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Price Range: $19.27
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Epic story of Jewish immigrants on Wall Street.
Transformative impact on modern American finance.
Profiles influential names like Goldman and Sachs.
Navigates antisemitism in Gilded Age America.
Chronicles paths to Wall Street dominance.
Explores cultural and historical complexities faced.
Written by best-selling author Joseph Seligman.
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Price Range: $21.09
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Explores Isaias Hellman's transformative impact on California.
Details Hellman's journey as a Jewish immigrant.
Highlights the founding of LA's Farmers and Merchants Bank.
Describes investment in California's trolley lines and oil.
Covers the establishment of Los Angeles' first synagogue.
Chronicles California's evolution from barter to economy.
Captivating narrative of California's early historical events.
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Price Range: $18.99
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Award-winning history of the Mexican-American War.
Incorporates perspectives of Mexican historians.
Explores military strategy and diplomatic maneuvering.
Highlights Mexican resistance and patriotism.
Analyzes social and cultural dynamics of the era.
Focuses on ordinary soldiers and civilians' experiences.
Redrew the map of North America dramatically.
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Price Range: $22.64
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Engaging exploration of the U.S. Constitution.
Annotated insights on modern legal interpretations.
Covers immigration, gay marriage, and gun control.
Thought-provoking discussions on personal rights.
Rich historical context and fascinating illustrations.
Updated with recent rulings and issues.
Offers a fresh perspective on constitutional debates.
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Price Range: $1.37
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Epic saga of Jewish immigrants in finance.
Profiles influential names like Goldman and Sachs.
Highlights rise of modern financial institutions.
Explores clash with Gilded Age tycoons.
Chronicles immigrant experiences in America.
Connects finance to broader cultural transformations.
Written by best-selling author Joseph Seligman.
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Price Range: $21.08
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Explore Irish immigration's impact on New England.
Discover stories from Irish fishermen to gang wars.
Uncover Irish contributions to the American Revolution.
Learn about Boston's Irish Riviera history.
Delve into the Irish Lake Champlain legacy.
Be inspired by tales of resilience and courage.
A must-read for history and culture enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Explores parallels between Rome and modern America.
Investigates reasons for Western decline since 2000.
Offers new insights on imperial life cycles.
Challenges traditional views of civilizational decay.
Provides a provocative perspective on future challenges.
Written by historian Peter Heather and economist John Rapley.
Encourages reflection on Western global dominance's future.
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Price Range: $11.42
