An award-winning author examines the history of American immigration--a critical topic in 21st century America--particularly those lesser-known stories of immigrants who were denied entrance into the States or detained for security reasons.

Excluded : "Unguarded stand our gates" -- Deported : "Nowhere at home" -- Denied : "A voyage of doom" -- Detained : "Uncertainty was all we knew" -- Exploited : "When we want you, we'll call you" -- Afterword.