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Denied, detained, deported : stories from the dark side of American immigration / Ann Bausum ; with a poem foreword by Naomi Shihab Nye.
| Author/creator | Bausum, Ann |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : National Geographic, ©2009. |
| Description | 111 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Stories from the dark side of American immigration |
| Contents | Forward poems -- Introduction -- Excluded : Unguarded stand our gates -- Deported: Nowhere at home -- Denied: Voyage of doom -- Detained: Uncertainty was all we knew -- Exploited: When we want you, we'll call you -- Afterword -- Time line -- Resources guide -- Bibliography -- Resources notes and acknowledgements -- Citiations and illustrations credits -- Index. |
| Abstract | From the Publisher: With painstaking research, an unerring eye for just the right illustration, and her unique narrative style, award-winning author Ann Bausum makes the history of immigration in America come alive for young people. The story of America has always been shaped by people from all corners of the Earth who came in search of a better life and a brighter future. Immigration remains one of the critical topics in 21st century America, and how our children learn the lessons of the past will shape all our futures |
| Local note | Little-353208--305131032803T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Interest age level | Interest age level: ages 10 and up. |
| Study program note | Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning |
| LCCN | 2008048433 |
| ISBN | 9781426303326 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1426303327 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781426303333 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1426303335 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 325.73 B3287D | ✔ Available | Place Hold |