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02344aam a2200421 i 4500 001 73C0F2786DF511ECB33FF4E951ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220105010041 008 190528s2020 mnua j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019942002 020 $a 1532190883 020 $a 9781532190889 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $e rda $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a KF4806.61924 $b .H37 2020 100 1 $a Harris, Duchess $e author. 245 14 $a The 1924 Immigration Act And Its Relevance Today / $c by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Carolyn Williams-Noren. 264 1 $a Minneapolis, Minnesota : $b Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, $c 2020. 300 $a 48 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm. 490 0 $a Freedom's promise 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. 505 0 $a A letter from Duchess -- A new act -- Early immigration -- Greater restrictions -- Legacy -- Fast facts -- Stop and think. 520 $a "Throughout US history, many immigrant groups have faced discrimination. This has sometimes led to laws that restrict immigration. The 1924 Immigration Act limited immigration from eastern and southern Europe. The 1924 Immigration Act and Its Relevance Today explores this act and how it has shaped modern immigration laws. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index."-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 0 $a Grade 4. 521 2 $a Grade 4-8. 610 10 $a United States. $t Immigration Act of 1924 $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Emigration and immigration law $v Juvenile literature. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y 20th century $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Race discrimination $x Law and legislation $z United States $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Citizenship $z United States $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Xenophobia $z United States $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Williams-Noren, Carolyn, $e author. 800 1 $a Harris, Duchess. $t Freedom's promise. 941 $a 2 952 $l AFPD266 $d 20221122012231.0 952 $l CNPC792 $d 20220105013943.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=73C0F2786DF511ECB33FF4E951ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search