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Author
Publisher
Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Description
he concept of citizenship that achieved full legal form and force in mid-nineteenth-century America had English roots in the sense that it was the product of a theoretical and legal development that extended over three hundred years. This prize-winning volume describes and explains the process by which the cirumstances of life in the New World transformed the quasi-medieval ideas of seventeenth-century English jurists about subjectship, community,...
Author
Publisher
Pearson Education
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Voices of Freedom has helped hundreds of thousands prepare for the civics and English requirements of the U.S. citizenship test. It also serves as a basic course for students enrolled in Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (IELCE) programs. The new edition now includes an eBook with integrated audio and a mobile app for practice via smartphones."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Press, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Becoming a U.S. citizen is not easy, but it is very rewarding for those who choose to go through the process. What exactly does that process entail? Readers learn the answer as they explore what immigrants must go through in order to become full citizens. The fact-filled text enhances social studies curriculum topics, and sidebars provide additional information about the citizenship process. Colorful photographs of people working toward becoming...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The acclaimed, award-winning novelist--author of The Moor's Account and The Other Americans--now gives us a bracingly personal work of nonfiction that is concerned with the experiences of "conditional citizens." What does it mean to be American? In this starkly illuminating and impassioned book, Pulitzer Prize Finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S. citizen, using it as a starting point for her exploration...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide for immigrants going through the process of becoming U.S. citizens, covering topics such as personal accounts of immigrants that have been through the process and what rights and responsibilities are expected.