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From All Points [[electronic resource] ] : America's Immigrant West, 1870s-1952 / / Elliott Robert Barkan
From All Points [[electronic resource] ] : America's Immigrant West, 1870s-1952 / / Elliott Robert Barkan
Autore Barkan Elliott Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (648 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.800978
Soggetto topico Racism - West (U.S.) - History
Acculturation - West (U.S.) - History
Cultural pluralism - West (U.S.) - History
Pioneers - West (U.S.) - History
Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History
Minorities - West (U.S.) - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-253-02796-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Immigrant stories from the West -- The draw of the late-nineteenth-century West -- Where in the West were they? -- Targets of racism : Chinese and others on the mainland and Hawaiʻi -- The Scandinavians and step migration -- The German presence -- Proximity of homeland : the Mexicans -- In the year 1903 -- Foreshadowing twentieth-century patterns -- Immigrant stories and the West in the 1900s -- Who came? -- The Dillingham commission and the West -- The continuing evolution of immigration and naturalization issues and policies (Asians) -- Miners, merchants, and entrepreneurs : Europeans compete with Europeans (Greeks and others) -- Land, labor, and immigrant communities : Hawaiʻi and the mainland (Asians, Portuguese, Armenians, and Scandinavians) -- Newcomers, old and new (Italians, Basques, French, and Mexicans) -- The First World War and Americanization -- State and federal laws and decisions, 1917-1920 -- The early 1920s : threshold of momentous changes -- A world of peoples : the 1920s and 1930s -- Demographic trends : a changing West and changing Westerners -- Institutionalizing the quota system : 1924 -- Divided yet interlinked : the rural West -- Filipinos : the newer immigrant wave bridging the rural and urban West -- Divided yet interlinked : the urban West in the interwar years -- Urban landscapes and ethnic encounters -- From "reoccupation" to repatriation : Mexicans in the Southwest between the wars -- Darker turns during the interwar years : workers and refugees -- Aliens and race issues on the eve of the Second World War -- Interwar or interlude? twilight and dawn in the West -- Voices from America on the eve of war -- War : against all those of Japanese descent -- The Second World War's other enemy aliens : Italians and Germans -- The homefront in wartime : preface to an era of change -- Wartime and postwar agricultural issues : land, labor, growers, and unions -- Immigrants and ethnics in the postwar years -- The Cold War heats up : the politics of immigration, 1950-1952 -- Dora and the harbinger of coming events -- Looking back on America's immigrant West.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154712303321
Barkan Elliott Robert  
Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2007
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Immigrants in the far West : historical identities and experiences / / edited by Jessie L. Embry and Brian Q. Cannon
Immigrants in the far West : historical identities and experiences / / edited by Jessie L. Embry and Brian Q. Cannon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Salt Lake City, Utah : , : University of Utah Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina 305.9/06912078
Soggetto topico Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History
Acculturation - West (U.S.) - History
Cultural pluralism - West (U.S.) - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-60781-381-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Immigrants and Colonists : Three Accounts of Mexican California / Brett Garcia Myhren -- Hell and Heaven on Wheels : Mormons, Immigrants, and the (Re)construction of American Progress and Masculinity on the Transcontinental Railroad / Ryan Dearinger -- Japanese Immigrants and the Dillingham Commission : Federal Immigration Policy and the American West / Katherine Benton-Cohen -- The Specter of Nations : Immigration, Gothicism, and Transnational Mimicry in Two Post-Revolutionary Mexican American Novels / D. Seth Horton -- Converting the Civilizing Mission : American Catholics, Mexican Immigrants, and the Taming of the West in the Early Twentieth Century / Anne M. Martínez -- "Something Fearful and Wonderful" : Immigrant Children, Americanization, and Public Education in Los Angeles, 1900-1929 / Eileen V. Wallis -- Locally Made : Immigrant Whiteness in Montana's Copper Communities / Matthew Basso -- Social Capital and Frontier Community Building : The Case of Immigrant Jews in Nineteenth-Century Los Angeles / Karen S. Wilson -- Greening the Silver Saloon : Building Irish Community in the Mining West / Michelle A. Charest -- "Saints in the Pit" : Mormon Colliers in Britain and the Intermountain West / Mindi Sitterud-McCluskey -- The Frontier Thesis in Transnational Migration : The U.S. West in the Making of Italy Abroad / Mark I. Choate -- Outlanders and Inlanders : Boer Colonization in the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands, 1902-1905 / Andrew Offenburger -- The Spatial Distribution of Hispanics in the Mountain West, 1970-2010 / J. Matthew Shumway -- Hispanic Mormon Immigrants in Provo, Utah / Jessie L. Embry and Meisha Slight.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460901503321
Salt Lake City, Utah : , : University of Utah Press, , 2015
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