From Every End of This Earth: 13 Families and the New Lives They Made in America

"[An] homage to the sacrifice generation and the children for which they make that sacrifice. . . . Roberts offers not only diversity of geography, but also diversity of experiences. . . . Roberts focuses on each family and tells its tale in a compassionate, engaging way." -- Washington Post

New York Times bestselling author Steven V. Roberts follows the stories of thirteen immigrant families in an in-depth look at immigration in America today--and how the melting pot has drastically changed over the past several decades.

New York Times bestselling author Steven V. Roberts follows the stories of immigrant families in From Every End of This Earth, a poignant and eye-opening look at immigration in America today. He captures the voices of those living the promise of a new land--and the difficulties of starting over among strangers whose suspicions increasingly outweigh their open-armed acceptance. As the political debate rages on, Roberts sheds light on the enormous contributions immigrants continue to make to the fabric and future of America.

Author: Steven V. Roberts
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 11/02/2010
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.30w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780061245626

About the Author
Roberts, Steven V.: -

Steve Roberts has been a journalist for more than fifty years. He is the author of My Father's House and From This Day Forward, which he cowrote with Cokie. He is the chief political analyst for the ABC radio network, a professor of journalism and politics at George Washington University, and a nationally syndicated columnist. He lives in Cokie's childhood home in suburban Washington, which he and Cokie shared for forty-two years.