Working Americans 1880-2007: Immigrants - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1592371973 ISBN 13 : 9781592371976

Editeur : Grey House Publishing Inc, 2008

Synopsis

Each volume in the widely-successful Working Americans series focuses on a particular type of American and illustrates what life was like for that group from the 1800s to the present time. The volumes are arranged into decade-long chapters, each introducing to the reader three individuals or families. Individual profiles examine life at home, life at work, life in the community, family finances and budget, cost of living and amusements. To further the reader's understanding of the time period, profiles are supplemented with national current events, economic profiles, an historical snapshot, news profiles, local news articles and illustrations derived from popular printed materials. Profiles cover a wide range of ethnic groups and span the entire country, providing a thorough examination of all types of Americans in that particular group. From a wealth of government surveys, social worker histories, economic data, family diaries and letters, newspaper and magazine features, these unique volumes assemble a rema

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Grey House Publishing Inc
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1592371973
• ISBN 13: 9781592371976
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 600
• Éditeur: Derks Scott
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible