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A hope more powerful than the sea

one refugee's incredible story of love, loss, and survival
2017
"The story of a young Syrian refugee's attempt to reach Sweden, focusing on her ordeal in icy waters after the dilapidated fishing vessel in which she was traveling--along with 500 others--sinks"--OCLC.
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Immigration in America

Provides information on immigration in America, including the history, its link with the economy, government issues, and more.

US immigration policy

"Covers the history of immigration and immigration law in the country and examines the pros and cons of immigration policies and their impact on society"--Amazon.com.
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Immigration

Presents a collection of essays selected from the New York Times that looks at immigration into the United States.
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Postwar immigrant America

a social history
An introduction summarizes the history of immigration to the United States before World War II, and the six chapters that follow discuss major themes such as the development of immigration patterns, the changes in American immigration and naturalization policies, and the image of the "melting pot" versus the concept of pluralism. Charts, tables, maps, boxes featuring the human element in immigration, a chronology of immigration policy, and an index are also included.
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The making of a dream

how a group of young undocumented immigrants helped change what it means to be American
2018
"A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights--the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who are transforming society's attitudes toward one of the most contentious political matters roiling America today: immigration."--Amazon.
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Immigration bans

2018
A collection of essays that presents varying perspectives on the issue of immigration bans.

A hope more powerful than the sea

one refugee's incredible story of love, loss, and survival
Presents the story of Syrian refugee Doaa Al Zamel, chronicling her experiences in Syria from 2011 when the civil war began, her path to Egypt and the opposition to refugees she faced there, how she fell in love with a resistance fighter, and ultimately ended up in the frigid waters of the North Sea bound for Sweden, where her quest for survival really began.

Immigration reform

A collection of essays on immigration reform from different points of view.

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