Immigrant women

by Maxine Seller

Paper Book, 1994

Status

Available

Genres

Publication

Albany : State University of New York Press, c1994.

Description

Immigrant Women combines memoirs, diaries, oral history, and fiction to present an authentic and emotionally compelling record of women's struggles to build new lives in a new land. This new edition has been expanded to include additional material on recent Asian and Hispanic immigration and an updated bibliography.

Subjects

Women immigrants United States Biography
Women immigrants United States History
Women immigrants United States Social conditions

Language

English

Physical description

x, 378 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

0791419037 / 9780791419038

Local notes

life histories

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