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Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In the 1860s, Robert and Margarete Peters travel by carriage, ship, riverboat, train, and covered wagon from their small village in Germany to Omaha, Nebraska, where they establish a farm and work hard to succeed. Almost 150 years later, Olivia Peters wants to learn about her ancestors. She and her family still live on the farm that Robert and Margarete created all those years ago, and they want to travel to Germany to find the house their relatives...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A rollercoaster ride of a memoir, by turns hilarious and heartbreaking, by the journalist, playwright, and political activist Wajahat Ali. "Go back to where you came from, you terrorist!" This is just one of the many warm, lovely, and helpful tips that Wajahat Ali and other children of immigrants receive on a daily basis. Go back where exactly? His hometown in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he can't afford rent? Awkward, left-handed, suffering...
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this powerful new collection of oil paintings and stories, President George W. Bush spotlights the inspiring journeys of America's immigrants and the contributions they make to the life and prosperity of our nation. The issue of immigration stirs intense emotions today, as it has throughout much of American history. But what gets lost in the debates about policy are the stories of immigrants themselves, the people who are drawn to America by its...
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