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Title: Streets of Gold: America's Untold Story of Immigrant Success

Citation Type: Book, Whole

Publication Year: 2022

ISBN: 9781541797826, 1541797825

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Abstract: The facts, not the fiction, of America’s immigration experience. Immigration is one of the most fraught, and possibly most misunderstood, topics in American social discourse—yet, in most cases, the things we believe about immigration are based largely on myth, not facts. Using the tools of modern data analysis and ten years of pioneering research, new evidence is provided about the past and present of the American Dream, debunking myths fostered by political opportunism and sentimentalized in family histories, and draw counterintuitive conclusions, including...

Url: https://www.google.com/books/edition/Streets_of_Gold/1HxBEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0

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Authors: Abramitzky, Ran; Boustan, Leah

Publisher: PublicAffairs

Publisher Location: New York City, New York, US

Pages: 1-256

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Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Migration and Immigration

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