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Immigrants who built an empire

by Gunderson, Jessica,

Format: Print Book 2021
Availability: Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies

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Bethel Park Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction j 304.8 IM
Location  Bethel Park Public Library
 
Collection  Juvenile Nonfiction
 
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C.C. Mellor Memorial Library Children Non Fiction J 304.8 Gun
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Summary
Some of the most important American industries and ideas stem from people born outside the United States. Immigrants have had major influence on daily life in the United States, from how Americans search the internet and use their phones to the clothes they wear and the buildings in which they live. Meet 25 immigrants who built empires as artists, scientists, writers, musicians, inventors, and entrepreneurs.
Contents
Immigrants in the internet world
Immigrants in technology
Immigrants who influenced the arts
Immigrants in fashion
Immigrants in food.
Additional Information
Series Immigrants who dared.
Subjects Immigrants -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrant business enterprises -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Successful people -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrants.
Businesspeople.
Publisher North Mankato, Minnesota :Capstone Press,2021
Audience RL: 5-6; IL: 3-5.
Language English
Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64) and index.
ISBN 9781496695956
149669595X
9781496696793
1496696794
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