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100 1 _aSteiner, Edward Alfred,
_d1866-1956
245 1 4 _aThe Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and Flow
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-07-15
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and Flow" by Edward Alfred Steiner is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the complexities and nuances of immigration, particularly focusing on the experiences of European immigrants coming to America. It aims to provide insight into the immigrant experience and its effects both on the individuals and their homelands, ultimately advocating for a more compassionate understanding of these populations. The opening of the book establishes Steiner's approach to explaining immigration through personal narratives and observations rather than relying solely on statistics. He recounts his journey aboard an Italian steamer, where he encounters various passengers in the steerage class, sharing their hopes, struggles, and motivations for returning to their countries of origin. Through conversations with these immigrants, he captures the vibrant, often heart-wrenching tapestry of their lives, revealing a stark contrast between their experiences and those of the first-class passengers. The chapter highlights both the challenges faced by immigrants in America and the cultural ties they maintain with their homeland, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of these themes throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- Emigration and immigration
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46294
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