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3) Immigration
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
This topical series considers current world issues via informative and factual information, combined with modern imaging that will engage young readers.
Author
Series
CRS report volume R41704
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume R46419
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
No Strangers Here is a fictionalised account of a family of “new Australians” arriving in their new home town. The family (mum, dad, girl and boy) are displaced persons from Northern and Eastern Europe. Produced for the Department of Immigration during the migrant boom that followed World War Two, the film’s essential message is “We want them. We need them”. It presents an idealised Australia, “a happy, smiling land” where people are...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A timely argument for why the United States and the West would benefit from accepting more immigrants. There are few subjects in American life that prompt more discussion and controversy than immigration. But do we really understand it? In This Land Is Our Land, the renowned author Suketu Mehta attacks the issue head-on. Drawing on his own experience as an Indian-born teenager growing up in New York City and on years of reporting around the world,...
10) My America
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this beautiful celebration of immigration, children from around the world tell their stories, sharing their love of where they're from and where they live now--homes old and new. As they describe the foods they eat, the languages they've learned, the sports they play, and more, the differences and similarities that link us all are revealed"--
Author
Series
CRS report volume R47901
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2024-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume R42980
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume R44230
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume R47061
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2022-
Language
English
Author
Series
In focus volume IF12712
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2024-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume IF11029
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume R46584
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
Author
Series
CRS report volume RS20844
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"In 2006, Shadid, an Arab-American raised in Oklahoma, was covering Israel's attack on Lebanon when he heard that an Israeli rocket had crashed into the house his great-grandfather built, his family's ancestral home. Not long after, Shadid (who had covered three wars in the Middle East) realized that he had lost his passion for a region that had lost its soul. He had seen too much violence and death; his career had destroyed his marriage. Seeking...
Author
Series
Insight volume IN11811
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2021-
Language
English
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