Women's History - 20th Century, Immigrants - Writings & Literature, Women - United States, Women's Studies - General & Miscellaneous, Women Immigrants, Immigrants - Social Conditons, Immigrants - Biography, 20th Century American History - General & Miscel
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Overview
Immigrant Women combines memoirs, diaries, oral history, and fiction to present an authentic and emotionally compelling record of women's struggles to build new lives in a new land. This new edition has been expanded to include additional material on recent Asian and Hispanic immigration and an updated bibliography.Editorials
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An anthology of memoirs, diaries, oral history, and fiction that provide a first-hand account of women's experiences in coming to the US. The new addition includes contributions by recent Asian and Hispanic immigrants, and drops several of the original accounts to make room for some poetry. Arranged in sections such as work, family, community life, and daughters and granddaughters, with a substantial introduction to each section. Paper edition (1904-5), $24.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
July 1, 1994
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Pages
378
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780791419038