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Pushes & Pulls: Why Do People Migrate?

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
This intriguing book explores the reasons why people migrate: pushesinvoluntary migrationsand pullsvoluntary migrations. Historical migrations examined include: the slave trade; the relocation of Native Americans; migrations due to famine in Africa; migrations linked to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; the Irish potato famine; the migrations of Jews around the world; and the Great Migration of Af... More
Book Information
PublisherCrabtree Publishing
BindingLibrary Binding (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages48
ISBN-10077875183X
ISBN-13978-0778751830
Publication Date01/01/2010
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About Robert Walker (Author) : Robert Walker is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert Walker include Intimate Partner Violence: A Clinical Training Guide for Mental Health Pr... more
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About Lynn Peppas (Editor) : Lynn Peppas is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lynn Peppas include Terrorism Alert! (Disaster Alert! (Paperback)).
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About Marylee Knowlton (Editor) : Marylee Knowlton is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Marylee Knowlton include Safety at Home (Staying Safe), La Colonia de J... more
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