| "Cannato does a masterful job of weaving together a slew of...singular immigration stories with the larger issues that surrounded the newcomers. He gives us the politics, the health scares and epidemics, the crowding, the corruption and the public policy." - Abby Wisse Schachter 06/07/2009 "[A] finely-honed account that encompasses both the human story of the immigrant experience, often a sad one, and the political and bureaucratic responses...." - Michael Kenney 07/04/2009 |