TY  - BOOK
AU  - Miller,Karen
TI  - Immigration
T2  - Social issues firsthand
SN  - 0737728930
U1  - 304.873 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press, an imprint of Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corp.
KW  - Refugiados
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Emigración e inmigración
N1  - Incluye bibliografía; Finding a place in a new land -- Adapting to the American way of life -- Caught between cultures -- America´s benefits -- A Hmong Christian puts faith in Western medicine Zai Xiong once he immigrates to the United States -- A Hmong teenager rejects his family´s shamanism in favor of Christianity and Western medicine -- A Mexican immigrant learns the secret to success Javier Lares during his second trip to the United States -- An immigrant learns that knowing how to speak and write English provides more economic opportunities -- An Austrian bodybuilder believes in the American dream Arnold Schwarzenegger the governor of California, a first-generation immigrant, lists the ideals and values of the United States that inspired him to become a citizen in 1983 -- Organizations to contact for further research
N2  - In this collection of previously published selections, 14 people from Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Africa share their experiences of leaving their countries to make a home for themselves in the United States
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006028630.html
ER  -