The East Indians |
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Editor:
| Ruggiero, Adriane |
Series title: | Coming to America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7377-3498-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Greenhaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $31.48USD $42.45 |
Book Description:
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Editor Adriane Ruggiero richly mined the literary landscape to compile several essays that explain the East Indian immigrant experience. Readers will gain essential perspectives on the problems and issues encountered during migration to America. An entire chapter is dedicated to notable East Indians who have made a mark for their culture. Essays explore fascinating stories, such as the early 1900 Punjabi immigrant experience, race riots in Washington, the first East Indian to serve in...
More DescriptionEditor Adriane Ruggiero richly mined the literary landscape to compile several essays that explain the East Indian immigrant experience. Readers will gain essential perspectives on the problems and issues encountered during migration to America. An entire chapter is dedicated to notable East Indians who have made a mark for their culture. Essays explore fascinating stories, such as the early 1900 Punjabi immigrant experience, race riots in Washington, the first East Indian to serve in Congress, and East Indians who retained their culinary traditions to extreme success in New York City.