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If you're Irish American or African American or Eastern European Jewish American, there's a rich literature to give you a sense of your family's arrival-in-America story. Until now, that hasn't been the case for Chinese Americans. From noted historian Mae Ngai, The Lucky Ones uncovers the three-generational saga of the Tape family. It's a sweeping story centered on patriarch Jeu Dips' (Joseph Tapes') self-invention as an immigration broker in post-gold rush San Francisco, and the extraordinary rise it enables.

The impact of immigrants over the past half century has become so much a part of everyday life in the United States that we sometimes fail to see it. This deeply researched book by one of America's leading immigration scholars tells the story of how immigrants are fundamentally changing this country.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER What would actually make America great: more people. If the most challenging crisis in living memory has shown us anything, it’s that America has lost the will and the means to lead. We can’t compete with the huge population clusters of the global marketplace by...

In this powerful new collection of oil paintings and stories, President George W. Bush spotlights the inspiring journeys of America’s immigrants and the contributions they make to the life and prosperity of our nation. The issue of immigration stirs intense emotions today, as it has...

The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethnic quotas so stringent that it choked off large-scale immigration for decades, sharply curtailing arrivals from Southern and Eastern Europe and outright banning those from nearly all of Asia. In a riveting narrative filled with a fascinating cast of characters, Jia Lynn Yang recounts how lawmakers, activists, and presidents from Truman through LBJ worked relentlessly to abolish the 1924 law.

This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from the Nakba to the present—a seventy-five-year tale of conflict, exodus, occupation, return, and search for belonging, seen through the eyes of one writer and her family. Jiryis reveals how her father, Sabri, a PLO leader and advisor to Yasser Arafat, chose exile in 1970 because of his work.

Prize-winning journalist and the co-author of smash New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb, now tells the inspiring true story of another remarkable young hero: Nujeen Mustafa, a teenager born with cerebral palsy, whose harrowing journey from war-ravaged Syria to Germany in a...

Sea - Watch, Storia di Carola 1: I fantasmi della Sea-Watch, di Fabio Tonacci; Salvini allo scontro con la Ue E Moavero spiazza il governo, di Annalisa Cuzzocrea; Capitana indagata. L'idea del governo: espulsa per decreto, di Fabio Tonacci e Alessandra Ziniti; Sea-Watch. Nessun vincitore, tutti perdenti, di Luigi Manconi; Delrio: "Il Pd non cerca eroi ma era giusto salire a bordo: i diritti umani vanno difesi", di Giovanna Vitale.

一般的に海外移住というと、まだまだハードルが高いイメージではないでしょうか？「仕事はどうすればいいんだろう？」
「ビザは？」「英語や現地語は？」

Respingere o salvare? Il tema dei migranti in sei aricoli di Repubblica : A bordo della nave che sfida il blocco: "Saremo noi italiani ad aiutare chi fugge", di Marco Mensurati; Migranti, la Germania sceglie la linea dura per rimandarli in Italia, di Tonia Mastrobuoni; Marta, Mario e gli altri: "Noi, diventati marinai per salvare i migranti dall’inferno libico", di Marco Mensurati; Migranti, sulla redistribuzione Roma sempre più isolata, di Alessandra Ziniti; Migranti, lite Italia-Germania e Berlino non ferma i charter, di Tonia Mastrobuoni.

Il sindaco di Riace e il domani dei migranti in analisi di Repubblica: Il paladino dei migranti caduto nella polvere: "Segno dell’aria che tira" di Alessandra Ziniti; Riace, il sindaco e i confini della legge di Attilio Bolzoni; Il silenzio sullo Ius soli di Jhumpa Lahiri; Lucano, il sindaco clandestino di Riace, di Francesco Merlo; A bordo della nave che sfida il blocco: "Saremo noi italiani ad aiutare chi fugge" di Marco Mensurati; Riace, Mimmo Lucano: "Io ho salvato vite, spero che l'inchiesta non diventi un fatto politico" di Alessia Candito.