| Description |
xviii, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction 1 -- MY BROTHERS' WAY 13 -- M. Daud Nassery -- Refugee from Kabul, Afghanistan -- Medical Doctor -- Eastham, Massachusetts -- HONEY 43 -- Maniya Barredo -- Born in Manila, Philippines -- Ballerina -- Atlanta, Georgia -- SOLIDARITY 55 -- Jozef and Krystyna Patyna -- Refugees from Trzebinia, Poland -- Factory Workers -- Providence, Rhode Island -- TRADITION 85 -- Tesfai and Lem Lem Gebremariam -- Refugees from Eritrea Province, Ethiopia -- Medical Technician and Hotel Chambermaid -- Hyattsville, Maryland -- UPTOWN 103 -- Trong and Thanh Nguyen Family -- Refugees from Vietnam -- Social Worker and Restaurateur -- Chicago, Illinois -- INDIANTOWN 129 -- FATHER FRANK 130 -- Father Frank O'Loughlin -- Born in County Clare, Ireland -- Pastor, Holy Cross Church -- Indiantown, Florida -- BLUE CAMP 146 -- Francisco and Isabela Jacinto Ramirez -- Refugees from Huehuetenango Province, Guatemala -- Migrant Farm Workers -- Indiantown, Florida -- THE PEDDLER 163 -- Cha Ok Kim -- Born near Kwangju, South Korea -- Import-Export Businessman -- New York City -- THE AVIATOR 185 -- Oleg Jankovic -- Displaced Person of Russian Origin -- U.S. Naval Flight Officer -- Arlington, Virginia -- HOUSE OF DONUTS 207 -- Celia Vann Noup -- Refugee from Cambodia -- Donut Shop Proprietress -- Lawndale, California -- "SMILE" 235 -- Mark and Irene Grottel -- Soviet Jewish Refugees -- Physicist and Computer Programmer -- Brooklyn, New York -- EL PASO DEL NORTE (The Pass to the North) 255 -- THE TORTILLA CURTAIN 256 -- Michael Teague -- Border Patrol -- U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service -- El Paso, Texas -- MOJADOS (Wetbacks) 266 -- Jose and Rosa Maria Urbina -- Illegal Immigrants from Juarez, Mexico -- Farmworker and Domestic Maid -- El Paso, Texas -- CHUPPIES 275 -- Arnulfo and Cesar and Ana Caballero -- Three Generations of Immigrant Family -- from Puebla, Mexico -- Retired Entrepreneur and University Librarian -- and High-School Cheerleader -- El Paso, Texas -- THE APOLLO 293 -- Albert Santoli, Sr. -- Born in Bisaccia, Italy -- Quality Assurance Supervisor -- Cleveland, Ohio -- "THE SACRED DRUM 307 -- Shoua and Nhia Vang -- Hmong Refugees from Laos -- Farm Manager and Student Computer Genius -- Saint Paul, Minnesota -- AN EXECUTIVE DECISION 333 -- Kathryn Court -- Born near London, England -- Vice President and Senior Executive Editor, -- Viking Penguin Inc. -- New York City -- LITTLE HAITI 351 -- Paulette Francius -- Born near Saint Marc, Haiti -- Unemployed Single Parent -- Miami, Florida -- THE BLUE-EYED CUBAN 367 -- Pedro Reboredo -- Refugee from Havana, Cuba -- Mayor -- West Miami, Florida |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- United States -- Biography.
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Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
89091492 |
| ISBN |
0345364554 |
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