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Grose, Howard B.

 
9781330417560: Aliens or Americans? (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Immigration unfolds as a defining American question, offering both challenge and opportunity for readers.


Aliens or Americans? examines who comes to the United States, where they come from, and what happens next. This nonfiction study surveys immigrant groups, from Slovaks and Magyars to Ruthenians and Lithuanians, and what their arrival means for American life, work, and faith. It looks at neighborhoods, schools, and churches, and argues that the future of American society depends on how newcomers are welcomed and integrated.


The book combines social observation with calls for responsible action—emphasizing education, naturalization, and Christian outreach as pathways to Americanization. It invites readers to consider immigration not just as a policy issue, but as a moral and civic opportunity for a nation built on liberty and opportunity.



  • profiles major immigrant groups and where they settled in the United States

  • describes living conditions, work, and community life in crowded urban centers

  • discusses education, religion, and citizenship as tools for assimilation

  • outlines practical and moral approaches for welcoming newcomers while preserving American ideals


Ideal for readers of history, social studies, and religious perspectives who want to understand how immigration shaped early 20th‑century America and what it means for today.


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Présentation de l'éditeur

WITH INTRODUCTION BY JOSIAH STRONG. FORWARD MISSION STUDY COURSES. EDITED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S MISSIONARY MOVEMENT.

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