Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Prior to the working on the book, Bush met all of the immigrants whose stories are covered in the book. [1] In creating the book, Bush stated "My hope is that Out of Many, One will help focus our collective attention on the positive effects that immigrants have on our country." [2] Out of Many, One quickly became a New York Times bestseller. [2]
Novels about immigration to the United States (32 P) Pages in category "Books about immigration to the United States" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
"Dreamers" is known as an executive order [4] on immigration, but is explained by Morales as being less political and more descriptive of her and her son: "Kelly and I were Dreamers in the sense that all immigrants, regardless of our status, are Dreamers: we enter a new country carried by hopes and dreams, and carrying our own special gifts, to ...
At this point, your book can be ordered by adding it to the cart and checking out. Available payment methods are MasterCard, Visa and PayPal. Softcover books are printed within 2–3 business days, hardcover or color books are printed within 15 business days, and shipping takes another 2–20 days.
By 1998, the series had 12 titles with 3.5 million copies in print. [1] The series was canceled in 2004 with its final release, Hear My Sorrow. However, it was relaunched in the fall of 2010. Each book is written in the form of a diary of a young woman's life during important events or time periods in American history.
The powerful mother is a common pivotal figure in immigrant fiction, just as the sensitive child, torn between this matriarchal authority and a weaker, less adaptive father, often assumes the book's central consciousness. Paule Marshall's Brown Girl, Brownstones (1959), fits the pattern, with its tense mother-daughter duo, Silla and Selina ...
Books about immigration to the United States (2 C, 29 P) Pages in category "Books about immigration" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Pages in category "Non-fiction books about immigration to the United States" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .