Covers life in Ireland in the nineteenth century, life of the Irish in the United States before, during and after the Civil War, famous Americans of the Irish ancestry, and the Irish in politics.
Traces the history of the Jews in the United States and their role in the political, cultural, and industrial development of the country. Also discusses the causes and origins of anti-semitism.
Traces the history of Greek emigration from classical times to the present day with emphasis on the problems of Greek immigrants in the United States and their contributions to America's history and culture.
The history of the Dutch in the New World from 1664 to the present describing their contributions to their adopted homeland and culture as farmers, traders, fighters, and artists.
A brief history of the Mexicans in the United States--their life in the American Southwest before statehood, the United States acquisition of their land, and the individual contributions of Mexicans to American life.
A history of the Ukraine accompanies a discussion of Ukrainian immigration to the United States and the Ukrainians' way of life in and contributions to their new country.