Ukrainian Americans - The New Immigrants Author:John Radzilowski Although Ukrainians have been immigrating to the United States since the 1870s, it wasn't until after Ukraine gained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 that large-scale migration occurred. In addition to profiles on notable Ukrainian Americans, such as actor Jack Palance and Hall of Fame NHL goaltender Terry Sawchuk, "Ukrainian Ameri... more »cans" provides a well-balanced introduction to the history, culture, religion, and experiences of this immigrant group. Full-color photographs and an abundance of extra features, including sidebars, footnotes, bibliography, and more, round out this informative book.« less
ISBN-13: 9780791087893 ISBN-10: 0791087891 Pages:128 Reading Level: Young Adult Rating: