Visions and Divisions: American Immigration Literature, 1870-1930

Publisher: Read BooksAuthor(s): Edmund WilsonIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 140 ...

Reducere. Published in 1931, Axel's Castle was Edmund Wilson's first book of literary criticism--a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Sy...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A thoughtful look at immigration, anti-immigration sentiments, and the motivations and experiences of the migrants themselves, this updated book of...

Reducere. The first comprehensive historical study of evolving enforcement efforts on American land borders at the turn of the twentieth century.

DescriptionAmerican Literature in Transition, 1930-1940 gathers together in a single volume preeminent critics and historians to offer an authorita...

Reducere. Born a slave in eastern Tennessee, Sarah Blair Bickford (1852-1931) made her way while still a teenager to Montana Territory, where she settled in ...

Reducere. This volume is devoted to Asian American Literature between 1930 to 1965, a period of immense social, historical, and cultural transformations that...

The volume is for scholars and researchers interested in African American and American literature and history. Chapters explore African American wr...

Reducere. The years between 1850 and 1930 witnessed the first large-scale migration of peoples from East Asia and South Asia to North America and the emergen...

Taking its cue from Perry Miller's 1956 classic of American literary criticism, The Raven and the Whale, Caroline Chamberlin Hellman examines ways ...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 375 x 155 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

What do Americans want from immigration policy and why? The conventional wisdom emphasizes the influence of prejudice and ethno-nationalism. This b...

Civil War Settlers is the first thorough analysis of Scandinavian Americans, examining citizenship, settler colonialism and whiteness in the Civil ...

A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Hasia R. Din...

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

Reducere. Largely forgotten are those African American pharmacy schools that were formed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries that are now defunct, ...

Making Sense of Public Opinion: American Discourses about Immigration and Social Programs - Claudia Strauss

Reducere. Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America--with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants ...

From the beginning in 1935, this book describes the different elements that went into the Panzer-Divisions. It is a visual account with 270 black-a...

Reducere. During World War II, Elaine Black Yoneda, the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants, spent eight months in a concentration camp--not in Europe, but...

Reducere. The history of American watchmaking is a microcosm of the history of American manufacturing. It is at its heart a story of the factory system produ...

A landmark volume showcasing the vital writing of revolutionary women during the 1930s.Publisher: Haymarket BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication da...

Publisher: Oxford University PressNumber of pages: 576Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 195 x 129 x 19Cover type...

Reducere. The first comprehensive narrative of racism in America's World War II military and the resistance to it. America's World War II military was a forc...

An examination of Latino/a immigrant farmers as they transition from farmworkers to farm owners that offers a new perspective on racial inequity an...

Reducere. Tool collectors will appreciate this well organized, comprehensive catalog of American wrenches and their makers. Following a list of wrench patent...

Reducere. "An incisive look at immigration, assimilation, and national identity" (Kirkus Reviews) and the landmark immigration law that transformed the face ...

Reducere. The steady immigration of black populations from Africa and the Caribbean over the past few decades has fundamentally changed the racial, ethnic, a...

Legislative History of American Immigration Policy, 1798-1965, Hardcover

Reducere. The idea of the United States as a nation of immigrants is at the core of the American narrative. But in 1924, Congress instituted a system of ethn...

Viata culturala romaneasca 1870-1889 - Mihai Eminescu