"This is Our Land: A History of American Immigration" by Linda Barrett Osborne
Presented by Karina Romo, Markus Reynoso, Erick Rivera, & Erika Salgado Review This Land is Our Land: A History of American Immigration by Linda Barrett Osborne is an inclusive, non-fiction, American history novel that provides a critique on the paradoxical nature of United States’ society and government stance on immigration. It explains the oxymoronic pattern followed by the citizens of the country as new generations of immigrants from different parts of the world have and continue to flood our immigration offices, ports and borders. The novel reminds its readers that this land is the melting pot of our world, and will continue to be such for generations to come. This novel does not explore a single story, but rather derives its narrative from many different anecdotes on immigration throughout the last few centuries. It intends to explore the challenges and divides of the United States of America’s immigration in a chronological order, beginning with early European...