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Publisher:
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
Presents one hundred questions from the test on United Stated history and civics required of would-be United States citizens, providing background facts and stories on the answers, and includes lists of senators, representatives, governors, and state capitals, the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and amendments, and the Emancipation Proclamation.
Author:
Publisher:
Nolo
Language:
English
Description:
"Everything you need to become a naturalized U.S. citizen … The sooner a green card holder becomes a U.S. citizen, the sooner he or she gains a host of benefits: the right to vote and apply for certain federal jobs, faster immigration for family, protection against deportation or new anti-immigration legislation, and more. But the application process itself can be long and confusing— and at worst, create a risk of deportation. With Becoming a...
Author:
Publisher:
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date:
[2020]
Language:
English
Description:
"What does it mean to be American? In this starkly illuminating and impassioned book, Pulitzer Prize Finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S. citizen, using it as a starting point for her exploration of the rights, liberties, and protections that are traditionally associated with American citizenship. Tapping into history, politics, and literature, she elucidates how accidents of birth--such as national origin,...
Author:
Publisher:
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Many Americans are citizens because they were born here. But not everyone who lives here is a citizen. Ease into the process of applying for citizenship with help from this informative volume. Accompanying photos and captions familiarize readers with the citizenship test, the character check, and many other facets of the path to citizenship.
Author:
Publisher:
Sphinx Pub
Pub. Date:
2007
Language:
Spanish
Description:
An easy-to-read study reference equips immigrants with the tools they need to gain their U.S. citizenship, including guidance in filling out the required forms, study materials, the interview, the English language requirement, and how to avoid common problems.
Author:
Publisher:
JM Swedenberg Publishing House
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
The U.S. Citizenship Services (USCIS) administers a verbal test to all immigrants applying for citizenship. This study guide tutors those who are proficient in English and do not require a secondary language. The questions have been selected from questions used on past exams by the USCIS. Also provided are the sample written questions which all applicants must know how to write in English.
Series:
Publisher:
National Geographic Society
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Description:
The latest news in science, exploration, and culture will open your eyes to the world’s many wonders. Get a National Geographic digital magazine subscription today and experience the same high-quality articles and breathtaking photography contained in the print edit.
Author:
Series:
Quillen's essentials of genealogy volume 2
Publisher:
Cold Spring Press
Pub. Date:
[2013]
Language:
English
Publisher:
U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services :
Pub. Date:
[2010]
Language:
English
Description:
Provides flash cards to help United States citizenship applicants speak and write English words and learn about the United States government. The cards have 150 Englsih words and phrases and are meant to be used with a dry erase marker.
Author:
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
Traditionally, Americans have dined on the 'first plate,' a classic meal centered on meat with few vegetables. Many people have begun eating from the 'second plate,' the new ideal of organic, grass-fed meats and local vegetables. But neither model, Barber shows, supports the long-term productivity of the land. Instead, he calls for a 'third plate,' a new pattern of eating rooted in cooking with and celebrating the whole farm, an integrated system...
Author:
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
"Before the American empires of steel and coal and oil, before the railroads, there was the empire of fur. Beginning with the early trans-Atlantic trade in North America, Leila Philip traces the beaver's profound influence on our nation's early economy and feverish western expansion, its first corporations and multi-millionaires. As Leila's passion for this weird and wonderful rodent widens from her careful observation of its dams in her local pond,...
Author:
Series:
Quick response research report volume 184
Publisher:
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date:
[2006]
Language:
English
Description:
Issues regarding instances of looting or appropriating behavior that occurred in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina are discussed.
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