emigration and immigration

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emigration and immigration

Global diasporas

an introduction
1997
Examines different types of diasporas in world history, including victim, labor, trade, imperial, and cultural, each with examples.

My shoes and I

2010
As Mario and his Pap? travel from El Salvador to the United States to be reunited with Mam?, Mario's wonderful new shoes help to distract him from the long and difficult journey.

Crossing into America

the new literature of immigration
2003
An anthology of stories, poems, and memoirs by various writers which explore various aspects of immigration in the United States.

Just like home =

como en mi tierra
1999
A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar "just like home.".

Mira cOmo salen las estrellas

Grandma tells about her mama's journey to America by boat.

La colcha de recuerdos

[The keeping quilt. Spanish]
1999
A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.

Red midnight

2010
After soldiers kill his family, twelve-year-old Santiago and his four-year-old sister flee Guatemala in a kayak and try to reach the United States.

Migration in the 21st century

how will globalization and climate change affect migration and settlement?
2010
Examines issues related to migration in the early twenty-first century, especially how globalization and climate change influence large-scale human migrations.

Hopes, needs, rights, & laws

how do governments and citizens manage migration and settlement?
2010
Examines issues related to migration, including different reasons people would move to another country, types of migrants, and the promotion of tolerance and diversity by governments and social institutions.

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