{"product_id":"a-new-history-of-immigration-paperback","title":"A New History of Immigration - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJaclyn Backhaus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Sabin\u003c\/b\u003e (Created by), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Sebastian Parker\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An accessible and frank primer on immigration in the United States. [A] much-needed exploration of the truths behind U.S. immigration history.\" -- STARRED REVIEW, School Library Journal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntroducing a new nonfiction series that uncovers hidden histories of the United States. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe true story of a nation of immigrants and its dreamers. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe United States has long been touted as a place where anyone with a little grit and determination could come to pursue the American Dream. But as more walls are erected and borders are closed, is that dream still alive today? \u003cbr\u003eComplete with an 8-page color photo insert, \u003ci\u003eA New History of Immigration \u003c\/i\u003eintroduces young readers to alternative histories of immigration beyond Ellis Island and amplifies the voices of marginalized immigrants and their stories of success.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJaclyn Backhaus\u003c\/b\u003e is a playwright and the winner of the 2018 Horton Foote Prize for her play \u003ci\u003eIndia Pale Ale. \u003c\/i\u003eShe lives in Brooklyn, New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Sebastian Parker\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of Social Justice and Political Science at the University of Washington. His work can be found in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and Politico. He regularly appears on MSNBC, PBS, C-SPAN, and the History Channel. He lives in Seattle, Washington. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 8.5 x 6.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766436823328,"sku":"9780593386125","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/35e10242a65514a019d1b82b1fda82e5.webp?v=1780292692","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-new-history-of-immigration-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}