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Book Holyoke 2008
Books About Coming to America
- Almost
a woman / Esmeralda Santiago.
- Always
hiding : a novel / Sophia G. Romero.
- American
Irish / Kevin Kenny.
- Antonio's
gun and Delfino's dream : true tales of Mexican migration /
Sam Quinones.
- At
America's gates : Chinese immigration during the exclusion era,
1882-1943 / Erika Lee.
- Beautiful
things that heaven bears / Dinaw Mengestu.
- Beyond
the killing fields : voices of nine Cambodian survivors in America
/ Usha Welaratna.
- Border
patrol ate my dust / [compiled by] Alicia Alarcen English translation
by Ethriam Cash Brammer de Gonzales.
- Boston
Italians : a story of pride, perseverance, and paesani, from
the years of the great immigration to the present day / Stephen
Puleo.
- Dance
between two cultures : Latino Caribbean literature written in
the United States / William Luis.
- Driven
out : the forgotten war against Chinese Americans / Jean Pfaelzer.
- Far
from home : Latino baseball players in America / Tim Wendel,
Jose Luis Villegas.
- Finding
manana : a memoir of a Cuban exodus / Mirta Ojito.
- Funny
in Farsi : a memoir of growing up Iranian in America / Firoozeh
Dumas.
- Handbook
to luck / Cristina Garcia.
- Home
on the field : how one championship team inspires hope for the
revival of small town America / Paul Cuadros.
- House
of sand and fog / Andre Dubus III.
- Huddled
masses : the immigrant in American society, 1880-1921 / Alan
M. Kraut.
- Impossible
subjects : illegal aliens and the making of modern America /
Mae M. Ngai.
- Inner
world of the immigrant child / Cristina Igoa.
- Khmer
American : identity and moral education in a diasporic community
/ Nancy J. Smith-Hefner.
- Kite
runner / Khaled Hosseini.
- Laughing
without an accent : adventures of an Iranian American, at home
and abroad / Firoozeh Dumas.
- Legacy
: a biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg / Christopher Ogden.
- My
invented country : a memoir / Isabel Allende translated from
the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.
- Naked
in the promised land / Lillian Faderman.
- New
Americans / Ruben Martinez photographs by Joseph Rodriguez.
- New
Americans : how the melting pot can work again / Michael Barone.
- Once
upon a quinceańera : coming of age in the USA / Julia Alvarez.
- Other
African Americans : contemporary African and Caribbean immigrants
in the United States / edited by Yoku Shaw-Taylor and Steven
A. Tuch.
- Other
face of America : chronicles of the immigrants shaping our future
/ Jorge Ramos translated from the Spanish by Patricia J. Duncan.
- Puerto
Rican diaspora : historical perspectives / edited by Carmen
Teresa Whalen and VĂctor Vázquez-Hernández.
- Reinventing
the melting pot : the new immigrants and what it means to be
American / edited by Tamar Jacoby.
- Sewing
women : immigrants and the New York City garment industry /
Margaret M. Chin.
- Something
to declare / Julia Alvarez.
- Southeast
Asian refugees and immigrants in the mill city : changing families,
communities, institutions-- thirty years afterward / edited
by Tuyet-Lan Pho, Jeffrey N. Gerson, and Sylvia R. Cowan.
- Stealing
Buddha's dinner : a memoir / Bich Minh Nguyen.
- Suburban
Sahibs : three immigrant families and their passage from India
to America / S. Mitra Kalita.
- There's
no Jose here : following the hidden lives of Mexican immigrants
/ Gabriel Thompson.
- They
came in ships : a guide to finding your immigrant ancestor's
arrival record / John Philip Colletta.
- Thousand
miles of dreams : the journeys of two Chinese sisters / Sasha
Su-Ling Welland.
- Turkish
lover / Esmeralda Santiago.
- Uncertain
art : thoughts on a life in medicine / Sherwin B. Nuland.
- Undocumented
in L.A. : an immigrant's story / Dianne Walta Hart.
- Working
toward whiteness : how America's immigrants became white : the
strange journey from Ellis Island to the suburbs / David R.
Roediger.
- World
of Mexican migrants : the rock and the hard place / Judith Adler
Hellman.
- Writing
a life [videorecording] : Esmeralda Santiago / produced and
directed by Frank Cantor.
- Year
of our revolution : new and selected stories and poems / Judith
Ortiz Cofer.
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