From Overseas To Overalls
Acculturation Experiences Of Slavic Young Adult Refugees In The American Heartland
- 316 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Focusing on the acculturation experiences of Slavic young adult refugees, this interdisciplinary study examines the lives of those who immigrated from Byelorussia, Russia, and Ukraine to the Midwest. It delves into themes of ethnic and cultural identity, the challenges of learning English, educational pursuits, and the interplay of their Christian faith with the journey of becoming American. Additionally, it offers insights into the dynamics of multigenerational immigrant households and the broader Slavic Evangelical Christian diaspora in the region.
