Working toward whiteness : how America's immigrants became white ; the strange journey from Ellis Island to the suburbs

Working toward whiteness how America's immigrants became white ; the strange journey from Ellis Island to the suburbs

Even into the early part of the 20th century, ethnic groups such as Jews, Italians and Poles occupied a confused racial status in America. This text explores the murky realities of race in 20th century America, explaining how they transformed into the 'white ethnics' of today's Americ...

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1. Verfasser: Roediger, David R. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Basic Books 2005
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Geschichte > Migration > Politik > Americanization > Race discrimination > History > Whites > Race identity > Working class > Soziale Integration > Ethnische Beziehungen > Einwanderer > USA > United States > Emigration and immigration > Ethnic relations
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Zusammenfassung:Even into the early part of the 20th century, ethnic groups such as Jews, Italians and Poles occupied a confused racial status in America. This text explores the murky realities of race in 20th century America, explaining how they transformed into the 'white ethnics' of today's America.
Beschreibung:VII, 339 S.
ISBN:0465070736
0-465-07073-6