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West Indian Immigrant Dreams and American Realities
The story of West Indian immigrants to the United States is generally considered to be a great success. Mary Waters, however, tells a very different s...
Choosing Identities in America
"Mary Waters' admirable study of Americans' ethnic choices produces a rich social-scientific yield. Its theoretical interest derives from the American...
First Edition
Written by a team of internationally renowned sociologists with experience in both the field and the classroom, The Art and Science of Social Research...
A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation
Ethological attachment theory is a landmark of 20th century social and behavioral sciences theory and research. This new paradigm for understanding pr...
The Children of Immigrants Come of Age
From the publisher: Inheriting the City examines five immigrant groups to disentangle the complicated question of how they are faring relative to nati...
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Ethnic and Racial Groups in Contemporary America
The 1980 Census introduced a radical change in the measurement of ethnicity by gathering information on ancestry for all respondents, regardless of ho...
J. Edgar Hoover and Florida's Lindbergh Case
Informed by thousands of pages of newly released FBI files, The Kidnapping and Murder of Little Skeegie Cash tells the gripping story of the only crim...
Accelerated Reader Quiz #109073. Level 6.6 "I tried to block the legend of the blood moon—that it signaled the death of someone close to you—from ...
A Doctor on Call
DESCRIPTION OF CONTENT: This is the story of everything that happens to -- and a lot that runs through the mind of -- John Galen, M. D., as he darts f...
The Florida Brigade in Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
A comprehensive study of the Florida Brigade, which served under Robert E. Lee in the famed Army of Northern Virginia....
Ethnographies of the New Second Generation
More than half of New Yorkers under the age of eighteen are the children of immigrants. This second generation shares with previous waves of immigrant...
"Written by a team of renowned sociologists with experience in both the field and the classroom, The Art and Science of Social Research offers authori...
The Transnational Lives of the Second Generation
The children of immigrants account for the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population under 18 years old one out of every five children in the Uni...
How the Census Counts Multiracial Individuals
The book then takes up the debate over how the change in measurement will affect national policy in arenas that rely on race counts, especially in civ...
ethnic and racial groups in contemporary America ; for the National Committee for research on the 1990 census
A Program Design Scenario
A scenario is used to illustrate the capabilities of a proposed Synthesis Apprentice. Given a specification, the Synthesis Apprentice will be able to ...
First ed. published under title: Wills guide for America....
How to Form Your Own Corporation
Discusses business organizations, and the advantages and disadvantages of incorporation, and provides detailed instructions and forms for incorporatin...
To ensure that your assets or belongings are passed on according to your wishes, you must have a will. If you die without making a proper, valid will,...
Caribbean Immigrants in the United States
A History of Georgia's Cherokee Artillery
The Damnedest Set of Fellows tells the story of one of the finest artillery batteries in the Confederate Army of Tennessee. Fighting in almost every m...
A Practicing Doctor's Analysis of Healthcare
Fifty years of faulty thinking nearly ruined American medicine, but a remedy is possible....
History of the Whitefield King's Mills Maine Area
A historical brief including deeds, articles, stories, pictures and narratives collected by local historian Henry C. Waters and published in 1983. The...
Confederate Guerillas in East and South Florida, 1861-1865
Modern historians have consistently treated Florida as a military backwater. Despite that assessment, Rebel guerrillas blocked repeated Union attempts...
(and how You Can Provide the Cure)
Two legislative errors led to our health care problem by removing management of the medical dollar from the patient and passing it into the untrained ...