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To Seek a Better World: The Haitian Minority in America


Book Description
Examines the history of Haitian immigration to America, especially the middle-class groups who came in the late 1950s and 1960s in order to escape a harsh dictatorship, and focuses on the lives and accomplishments of these immigrants."
Book Information
PublisherDutton Children's Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages96
ISBN-100525652191
ISBN-13978-0525652199
Publication Date04/01/1997
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About Brent K. Ashabranner (Author) : Brent K. Ashabranner is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Brent K. Ashabranner include The Choctaw Code, Washington Monument,... more
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