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OCLC. 1417159. Joe Magarac and His USA Citizen Papers is a novel for children by the American writer Irwin Shapiro (1911–1981) set in the steel valley of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It tells the story of the "legendary" steelworker Joe Magarac, who when a mill boss tells him that he needs $1,000 to get his American citizenship papers, goes on a ...
In the comic "Joe Magarac and His U.S.A. Citizen Papers" written by Irwin Shapiro and illustrated by James Daugherty, Magarac is a superhuman immigrant made of steel. He is melted down into steel and becomes part of the US Capitol Building ; after hearing two bigoted politicians discussing immigration, Magarac returns to human form and goes to ...
Pages in category "Novels about immigration to the United States" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. ... Joe Magarac and His USA Citizen ...
Joe Magarac and His USA Citizen Papers; Juanita (children's book) Just William's Luck; K. King of the Wind; L. Letters from a Lost Uncle; M. My Father's Dragon;
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services released details on Friday about the new parole program for Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans that was announced Thursday by President Joe Biden.
The use of the term "natural born" was not without precedent. An early recorded example was in Calvin's Case (1608), which ruled that a person born in any place subject to the King of England (which at the time included Scotland and Ireland as separate kingdoms, and formerly many parts of France) was a natural born subject of England and therefore entitled to bring a civil suit in an English ...
Joe Magarac and His USA Citizen Papers; L. Letters from Rifka; O. The Orphan of Ellis Island; Other Words for Home; R. The Railroad Adventures of Chen Sing; T.
In addition to Paul Bunyan and Pecos Bill, Dorson identified the American folk hero Joe Magarac as fakelore. [13] Magarac, a fictional steelworker, first appeared in 1931 in a Scribner's Magazine story by the writer Owen Francis. He was a literal man of steel who made rails from molten metal with his bare hands; he refused an opportunity to ...