Born in the USA : the story of immigration and belonging
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Born in the USA : the story of immigration and belonging

By Goldstone, Lawrence, 1947- author.
Smith, James Otis, artist.

Genre Historical comics.

Audience Adults

Published 2024 by First Second, New York

ISBN 9781250796530

Bib Id 1463563

Edition First edition.

Description 230 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm

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cam a22 i 4500
LCCN
2023948977
ISBN
9781250796530 (hardcover) $30.00
1250796539
Call #
GRAPHIC 325.73 G
Title
Born in the USA : the story of immigration and belonging
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
2024 by First Second, New York :
Description
230 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230).
Summary
Born in the USA, tracks the history of immigration to the United States, highlighting the twists and turns in the nearly three-hundred year old national debate to decide who gets to call themselves a US citizen. Tracks the history of immigration to the United States, revealing how economic interests and political winds have sculpted Americans' thoughts about who belongs in the USA. From black enslavement to Chinese exclusion and the modern-day debate over birthright citizenship, Lawrence Goldstone and James Otis Smith reveal the dissonance between the American Dream and the American Reality.
Genre/Form
Historical comics.
Political comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Comics (Graphic works).
Graphic novels

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