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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Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
©2005.
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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. |
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vi, 339 pages ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-319) and index. |
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0465070736 9780465070732 0465070744 9780465070749 |