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The new Americans /

"The New Americans follows four years in the lives of a diverse group of contemporary immigrants and refugees as they start new lives in America. We follow an Indian couple to Silicon Valley through the dot-com boom and bust. A Mexican meatpacker struggles to reunite his family in rural Kansas....

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Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation.
Special Broadcasting Service (Australia)
VPRO.
Other Authors: Fifer, Sally Jo, (Producer)
Saedi, Gita, (Producer, Film editor)
James, Steve, 1955- (Producer, Film editor, Director, Editor)
Quinn, Gordon, (Producer, Director)
Simpson, David E., (Film editor)
Simmer, Leslie, (Film editor)
Bashey, Ismail, (Narrator)
Arnold, Norman (Composer), (Composer)
Aikin, Susana, (Film editor, Producer, Director)
Blumenthal, Jerry, (Film editor, Producer, Director)
Doremus, Fenell, (Film editor, Producer, Director)
Demetrakas, Johanna, (Film editor)
Leeman, Lisa, (Film editor)
Krishnan, Indu, (Film editor, Producer, Director)
Aparicio, Carlos (Documentary filmmaker), (Producer, Director)
Tajima-Pena, Renee, (Producer, Director)
Griego, Evangeline, (Producer)
Description of Work:Television program
Format: Movie DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Published:Chicago, Ill. : Kartemquin Educational Films, ©2008, ©2003.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Americanization.
Immigrants > United States.
Immigrants > Cultural assimilation.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions.
Immigrants > United States > Economic conditions.
Immigrants > United States > Biography.
Immigrant families > United States.
Immigrants > United States > History > 21st century.
Dominicans (Dominican Republic) > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Nigerians > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Palestinian Arabs > Cultural assimilation > United States.
East Indians > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Mexicans > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Ogoni (African people) > Social conditions.
Palestinian Arabs > Social conditions.
Baseball players > Dominican Republic > Social conditions > 21st century.
East Indians > Cultural assimilation.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrant families.
Immigrants.
Immigrants > Economic conditions.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Cultural assimilation.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Nigeria > Social conditions > 21st century.
Benin > Social conditions > 21st century.
West Bank > Social conditions > 21st century.
Dominican Republic > Social conditions > 21st century.
Mexico > Social conditions > 21st century.
India > Social conditions > 21st century.
United States.
Spanish-language television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Biography.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Related Information:http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/newamericans/ Connect to related materials online.
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