Preface: My Immigrant Experience | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: Welcome to Immigrant, Inc | |
A Mighty New Idea | |
The Mounting Evidence | |
Discovering a Phenomenon | |
The Accidental Entrepreneurs | |
Urban Legend? | |
A Skill Grows Lucrative | |
Mother of Invention | |
The VCs' Keen Eye | |
New Seeds, Fertile Soil | |
A Land of Opportunity, Still | |
A True Model Minority | |
An Idea, an Obsession | |
Learning to Persevere | |
Survival, Climbing, and Thriving | |
Where Business Is Business | |
Restless Dreamers | |
Seeing It First | |
A 24-Hour Job | |
Mexico Never Tasted So Good | |
No Room for a Dream | |
The Colors of Palestine | |
Earth's Best and Brightest | |
Attracting the Striver Class | |
An African Way | |
The Reluctant Italian-American | |
Out of Shadows, into Solar | |
Love, Study, and a Start-Up | |
At Home Far Away | |
Cowboys of a New Frontier | |
A New Kind of Entrepreneur | |
A Melting-Pot Dream Team | |
The Super Prof | |
Joining a New England Tradition | |
The Guru | |
New Era of Innovation | |
Made in America? | |
Reviving the Motor City | |
Spirits High, Lights Aglow | |
Desperate Achievers: Prequel to Google | |
Starting from Nothing | |
The Boat People | |
An Artful Niche | |
The Family of Google | |
Anxious Wait for Visas | |
Importing Solutions | |
A Gateway Re-Emerges | |
Tapping the Tide | |
Savvy Pilgrims, Creative Shopkeepers | |
A Wave of Home Restorers | |
A Boost for Everyone | |
The Power of One | |
Pushing Open the Door | |
Toward a "Shared Prosperity" | |
A Harlem-Like Renaissance | |
Seeds of Progress | |
The Stimulus We Need | |
An Immigrant Advantage | |
America Losing Ground | |
Suffering an Antiquated System | |
A Better Way | |
The Change We Need-Changing Attitudes | |
Thinking Like an Immigrant | |
The Dream-Keepers | |
A Nation of Immigrants Indeed | |
Keys to Success | |
The Explorer | |
The Knowledge Advantage | |
For Pride, For Family | |
The Power of Teamwork | |
The Possible Dream | |
Appendix | |
About the Authors | |
Index | |
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