American Intolerance: Our Dark History of Demonizing Immigrants

by Robert E. Bartholomew, Dina Nayeri, Anja Reumschüssel, et al.

Book Overview

This historical review of the US treatment of immigrants and minority groups documents the suspicion and persecution that often met newcomers and those perceived to be different. Contrary to popular belief, the poor and huddled masses were never welcome in America. Though the engraving on the base of the Statue of Liberty makes that claim, history reveals a far less-welcoming message. This comprehensive survey of cultural and racial exclusion in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1633884481
• ISBN13: 9781633884489
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"