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Author Behnke, Alison.

Title Russians in America / Alison Behnke.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., [2006]
©2006

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.0491 B419R    Check Shelf
Description 80 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Series In America
In America series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-76) and index.
Contents Russians in America -- Mother Russia: Old country -- Empire is born -- Russian life -- Fleeing for faith -- Beyond the pale -- First wave -- Between two worlds: "He who doesn't work, doesn't eat" -- Roof and a stove -- Feeling at home -- Revolution -- Waves of change: Death of an era -- Seeing red -- Stalin's refugees -- Cold shoulder -- Looking forward -- Famous Russian Americans -- Index.
Summary Traces the history of, motivations behind, and lives of the many Russians who emigrated to the United States over the last two centuries.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 2.0 103574.
Subject Russian Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Russian Americans -- Juvenile literature.
Russian Americans.
Russia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
ISBN 0822539543 library binding
9780822539544 library binding
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