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41) The jazz singer
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A Jewish cantor's son breaks with his family to become a popular music singer.
Author
Publisher
Sentinel, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"National Review senior writer Michael Brendan Dougherty delivers a mediation on belonging, fatherhood, and nationalism, through a series of letters to his estranged Irish father. The child of an Irish man and an Irish-American woman who split up soon after he was born, Michael Brendan Dougherty grew up with an acute sense of absence. He loved his mother but longed for his father, who only occasionally returned from Ireland for visits. He was happy...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Though debates over immigration have waxed and waned in the course of American history, the importance of immigrants to the nation's identity is imparted in civics classes, political discourse, and television and film. We are told that the United States is a "nation of immigrants," built by people who came from many lands to make an even better nation. But this belief was relatively new in the twentieth century, a period that saw the establishment...
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