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After they closed the gates : Jewish illegal immigration to the United States, 1921-1965 / Libby Garland.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: E184.354 .G37 2014

Overview

Variant Title: Jewish illegal immigration to the United States, 1921-1965
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Garland, Libby, author.
Published: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2014
©2014
Locale: United States
Contents: Building the apparatus of immigration control
American law, Jewish solidarity
Smuggling in Jews
Illicit journeys
Battling alien registration
Abolishing the quotas.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building the apparatus of immigration control -- American law, Jewish solidarity -- Smuggling in Jews -- Illicit journeys -- Battling alien registration -- Abolishing the quotas.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 9780226122458
022612245X
Physical Description: x, 288 pages ; 24 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews, European--United States--History--20th century. Immigrants--United States--History--20th century. Noncitizens--United States--History--20th century. Illegal immigration--United States--History--20th century. United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Emigration and immigration law--United States--History--20th century.

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