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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
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| Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making the white man's West : whiteness and the creation of the American West / / Jason E. Pierce
| Making the white man's West : whiteness and the creation of the American West / / Jason E. Pierce |
| Autore | Pierce Jason (Jason Eric) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Col. : , : University Press of Colorado, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 296 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.800978 |
| Soggetto topico |
Whites - West (U.S.) - History
British Americans - West (U.S.) - History Racism - West (U.S.) - History Cultural pluralism - West (U.S.) - History Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
9781607325635 (ebook)
9781607323952 (hardback) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Whiteness and the Making of the American West -- Part I. From Dumping Ground to Refuge : Imagining the White Man's West, 1803-1924 -- "For Its Incorporation into Our Union" : The Louisiana Territory and the Conundrum of Western Expansion -- A Climate of Failure or One "Unrivaled, Perhaps, in the World?" -- "The Ablest and Most Valuable Fly Rapidly Westward" : Climate, Racial Vigor and the Advancement of the West, 1860-1900 -- Indians not Immigrants : Charles Fletcher Lummis, Frank Bird Linderman and the Complexities of Race and Ethnicity in America -- Part II. Creating and Defending the White Man's West -- The Politics of Whiteness and Western Expansion -- "Our Climate and Soil is Completely Adapted to their Customs" : Whiteness, Railroad Promotion and the Settlement of the Great Plains -- Unwelcome Saints : Whiteness, Mormons, and the Limits of Success -- Violence in Defense of the White Man's West -- Conclusion: The Limits and Limitations of Whiteness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136398103321 |
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Pierce Jason (Jason Eric)
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| Boulder, Col. : , : University Press of Colorado, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making the white man's West : whiteness and the creation of the American West / / Jason E. Pierce
| Making the white man's West : whiteness and the creation of the American West / / Jason E. Pierce |
| Autore | Pierce Jason (Jason Eric) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Col. : , : University Press of Colorado, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 296 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 305.800978 |
| Soggetto topico |
Whites - West (U.S.) - History
British Americans - West (U.S.) - History Racism - West (U.S.) - History Cultural pluralism - West (U.S.) - History Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
9781607325635 (ebook)
9781607323952 (hardback) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Whiteness and the Making of the American West -- Part I. From Dumping Ground to Refuge : Imagining the White Man's West, 1803-1924 -- "For Its Incorporation into Our Union" : The Louisiana Territory and the Conundrum of Western Expansion -- A Climate of Failure or One "Unrivaled, Perhaps, in the World?" -- "The Ablest and Most Valuable Fly Rapidly Westward" : Climate, Racial Vigor and the Advancement of the West, 1860-1900 -- Indians not Immigrants : Charles Fletcher Lummis, Frank Bird Linderman and the Complexities of Race and Ethnicity in America -- Part II. Creating and Defending the White Man's West -- The Politics of Whiteness and Western Expansion -- "Our Climate and Soil is Completely Adapted to their Customs" : Whiteness, Railroad Promotion and the Settlement of the Great Plains -- Unwelcome Saints : Whiteness, Mormons, and the Limits of Success -- Violence in Defense of the White Man's West -- Conclusion: The Limits and Limitations of Whiteness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765762903321 |
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Pierce Jason (Jason Eric)
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| Boulder, Col. : , : University Press of Colorado, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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