Immigration, Refugees, and Vermont
In this chapter, I explore the patterns of migration into Vermont both historically and in the present moment. I begin by looking at Vermont’s longer history with migration since its modern history as a settler state. I focus in particular on the impact o
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Refugees in New Destinations and Small Cities
Pablo S. Bose
Refugees in New Destinations and Small Cities Resettlement in Vermont
Pablo S. Bose Department of Geography University of Vermont Burlington, VT, USA
ISBN 978-981-15-6385-0 ISBN 978-981-15-6386-7 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6386-7
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Acknowledgments
This book is made possible by the support, critiques, feedback, and labor of many. It is about a place that I scarcely knew when I moved here and that I have grown to love in the years since. And perhaps even more, it is about the people who have been so generous in sharing their experiences as newcomers in Vermont and elsewhere with me. It has been my very great privilege to work with, learn from, and learn about individuals, families, and communities that have been through unimaginable upheaval, loss, trauma, and change and yet remain so strong, resilient, and unbroken. The refugee communities and diverse individuals that I have had the honor to work with and meet during the course of my research have always been a profound inspiration to me and give me hope and guidance in my own times of personal or professional doubts and questions. I am thus especially grateful to leaders within the refugee and resettlement communities in Vermont whom I have come to know over the years, especially Jacob Bogre, Thato Ratsebe, and Rita Neopaney along with many other wonderful
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