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020 _a9780195331783 (acid-free paper : paperback) 0195331788 (acid-free paper : paperback)
100 _aGerber, David A.
245 _aAmerican immigration
250 _apbk.
260 _aOxford ; New York.
_bOxford University Press.
_c11/26/2012
300 _axiv, 146 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
490 _aVery short introductions.
500 _a'The United States has experienced voluntary immigration of unprecedented size and diversity throughout its colonial and national history, over the course of almost five centuries. In light of the number of migrants and migrant peoples, it is to be expected that the fundamental character of American society has been conceived in international migrations, for with the exception of the Native Ame
650 _aCultural pluralism -- United States.
650 _aHISTORY / United States / General.
650 _aLAW / Emigration & Immigration.
650 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
651 _xUnited States -- Emigration and immigration.
852 _o304.8 GER
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_d28070