Thursday, November 16, 2006

Books on Reserve for Pease's English Class

The class is researching U.S. immigration issues. On reserve currently for this class:

Immigrant America by Portes and Rumbaut
--A thoroughly updated and revised edition of a classic in the immigration field.
Unguarded Gates: A History of America's Immigration Crisis by Otis L. Graham, Jr.
--reflections on the consequences of large-scale immigrationin the United States.
Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity by Samuel P. Huntington
--Hungtinon's thoughts on reasserting the core values that he considers make us Americans.
(Huntington is well known for his controversial book, The Clash of Civilizations and the
Remaking of World Order.)

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