Excerpt from Leadership of the New America: Racial and Religious
Attention was concentrated in certain cities on special nationalities that had important colonies in those cities; and an efiort was made to see leaders representing both sides of questions whether of national, economic or re ligious interest. The conditions described are the con ditions of today, and will change tomorrow. Hence the usefulness of the information is largely temporary, though for the present I trust that it is accurate. It is at least fresh, for it was gathered at first hand.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book shines a light on the compelling stories of immigrant leaders who, upon arriving in the United States, sought more than mere hospitalityâ"they aspired for democracy, freedom, tolerance, opportunity, and happiness. Spanning from the Pilgrim Fathers' landing to the experiences of recent immigrants, this book weaves tales of struggle, determination, and hope, arguing that the stories of immigrants are as much a part of the American narrative as the stories of the founding fathers. The text reveals the striking presence of various immigrant nationalities in the US, each with distinct aspirations and challenges. It explores the significant role of organized crime in immigrant communities, the ongoing battle for better labor conditions, and the complex relationship between immigrants and organized religion. The author highlights the crucial role of immigrant leaders, from traditional figures to those influenced by nationalistic sentiments, education, business, and economic conditions, in shaping the lives of their communities. Through these stories, the book argues that the real immigrant problem is a test of the American people and their willingness to assimilate newcomers, urging readers to recognize that immigrants are people just like themselvesâ"with hopes, dreams, and a desire to contribute to their new homeland. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331581871_0
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