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Author Wepman, Dennis.

Title Immigration : from the founding of Virginia to the closing of Ellis Island / Dennis Wepman.

Publication Info. New York : Facts on File, [2002]
©2002

Call No.JV6450 .W43 2002
LocationMoore Reference Room

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Reference Room  JV6450 .W43 2002    Available  ---
Description xvii, 430 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Series An eyewitness history
Facts on File library of American history
Eyewitness history.
Facts on File library of American history.
Note Bracketed series from jacket.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-410) and index.
Contents Colonists and immigrants: 1607-1700 -- Colonies expand: 1701-1775 -- American Revolution and after: 1776-1813 -- Beginnings of mass immigration: 1814-1860 -- Civil War and after: 1861-1880 -- "New immigration": 1881-1918 -- "Immigrant problem" and the federal government: 1890-1921 -- Door closes: 1922-1946 -- Some windows open: 1946-1954 -- Epilogue, after Ellis Island: 1955 and beyond.
Subject United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
United States.
Emigration and immigration.
History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
ISBN 0816039992 alkaline paper