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Since the mid-1700s, Pittsburgh has welcomed generations of immigrants. This region in southwestern Pennsylvania was once a magnet for European immigrants who c
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Many modern Irish Pittsburghers can trace their roots to immigrants fleeing an Ireland devastated by the Great Potato Famine of the mid-1800s. They migrated to
Out of This Furnace
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Authors: Thomas Bell
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Our all-time bestselling title, this classic and powerful novel spanning three generations of a Slovak immigrant family has been adopted for course use in more
American Mosaic
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-05 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

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This extraordinary work of oral history captures the immense drama and full dimensions of the American immigrant experience. The men and women who tell their st
Making Citizens in Argentina
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Making Citizens in Argentina charts the evolving meanings of citizenship in Argentina from the 1880s to the 1980s. Against the backdrop of immigration, science,