Vincent N Parrillo: 3 books
by Vincent N. Parrillo
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
The updated and expanded fourth edition of Diversity in America addresses key controversial topics generating debate in US society today. The book answers these and many other questions by using history and sociology to shed light on socially constructed myths. Vincent N. Parrillo takes the reader...
by Vincent N. Parrillo
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Taking place primarily between 1907 and 1919, this story—based on actual events—is about people who fought for the rights denied to some by the majority. It is the story of advocates for immigrants, of activists for women’s right to vote, and of one man who, as Commissioner of Immigration for...
by Vincent N. Parrillo
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
It is August of 1895 as Dr. Matt Staffords ferry nears Ellis Island. His spirits soar as he approaches the island filled with immigrants pursuing their dreams. Seeking a change from the routine of his hospital surgical practice, he decides to take a temporary leave to provide medical care to those...