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Working toward whiteness : how America's immigrants became white : the strange j
Roediger, David R.
Adult Nonfiction HD8072 .R77 2005
| Contents | Page |
|---|
| Part I - Seeing Race in New Immigrant History | |
| 1 - New Immigrants, Race, and "Ethnicity" in the Long Early Twentieth Century | p. 3 |
| 2 - Popular Language, Social Practice, and the Messiness of Race | p. 35 |
| Part II - "Inbetweenness" | |
| 3 - "The Burden of Proof Rests with Him": New Immigrants and the Structures of Racial Inbetweenness | p. 57 |
| 4 - Inside the Wail: New Immigrant Racial Consciousness | p. 93 |
| Part III - Entering the White House | |
| 5 - "A Vast Amount of Coercion": The Ironies of Immigration Restriction | p. 133 |
| 6 - Finding Homes in an Era of Restriction | p. 157 |
| 7 - A New Deal, an Industrial Union, and a White House: What the New Immigrant Got Into | p. 199 |
| Afterword: The Houses We've Lived in and the Workings of Whiteness | p. 235 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 245 |
| Notes | p. 249 |
| Index | p. 321 |
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