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...Bert James Loewenberg 1934 EFFORTS OF THE SOUTH TO ENCOURAGE IMMIGRATION, 1865-1900 BERT JAMES LOEWENBERG >HE attitude of the South toward immigration has been JL interpreted as one of hostility. So modern a work as H. J. Eckenrode s Jefferson Davis: President of the South1 pre­ sents...

...Harold Fields Copyright © 1927 by Duke University Press 1927 ARE WE AMERICANIZING THE IMMIGRANT? HAROLD FIELDS Executive Director, The League for American Citizenship I WHAT ARE we really doing to make Americans of our immigrants? We have a large group in this country that feels we should...

...Theodore Ropp A Long Pull from Stavanger: The Reminiscences of a Norwegian Immigrant . By Osland Birger . Northfield, Minnesota : The Norwegian-American Historical Association , 1945 . Pp. viii , 263 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 128 The South...

...Harry R. Stevens Immigrant’s Return . By Pellegrini Angelo M. . New York : Macmillan , 1951 . Pp. ix , 269 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1953 by Duke University Press 1953 332 The South Atlantic Quarterly Calvary are still very valuable. Only three of the ten volumes of the earlier...

...William G. Bean Copyright © 1924 by Duke University Press 1924 An Aspect of Know Nothingism The Immigrant and Slavery William G. Bean Washington and Lee University Professor McMaster enumerates, in his History of the People of the United States, the general causes of the Know Nothing movement...

...Emily Fogg Meade Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 Italian Immigration Into the South By Emily Fogg Meade The South needs white labor, but does the South want the immigrant? This is a question which is agitating business men throughout the Southern States. The negro population...

...Harry R. Stevens The Immigrant Takes His Stand: The Norwegian-American Press and Public Affairs, 1847-1872 . By Andersen Arlow William . Northfield, Minnesota : Norwegian-American Historical Association , 1953 . Pp. vii , 176 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press...

...Joseph H. Taylor Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 THE RESTRICTION OF EUROPEAN IMMIGRATION AND THE CONCEPT OF RACE JOSEPH H. TAYLOR HE CULTURAL PATTERN of the United States was _L formed by the influx of hundreds of thousands of North Euro­ peans in the early colonial period...

...David J. Hellwig Copyright © 1978 by Duke University Press 1978 Black Meets Black: Afro-American Reactions to West Indian Immigrants in the 1920 s David J. Hellwig In Afro-American history the decade of the 1920 s is typically sym­ bolized by the rise of the New Negro Garveyism...

...Jennifer M. Chacón Over the past two decades, the US government has expanded immigration detention to unprecedented levels. This essay explores the social and doctrinal origins of the immigration detention boom and provides a critique of the legal doctrines that continue to insulate immigration...

...Carole Boyce Davies 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Carole Boyce Davies Deportable Subjects: U.S. Immigration Laws and the Criminalizing of Communism...

...Jean Comaroff; John Comaroff 2002 Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff 2002 Jean Comaroff and John Comaroff Alien-Nation: Zombies, Immigrants, and Millennial Capitalism Productive labor—or even production in general— no longer appears...

...Arturo Dávila Duke University Press 2006 Arturo Dávila The Immigrant Song Weeping, weeping multitudes DroopinahundredA.B.C.’s —T. S. Eliot I We took the long...

...Gordon H. Chang Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Cordon H. Chang Writing the History of Chinese Immigrants to America history of Chinese immigration to the United States is significant for the study of dias­ pora because the spread of Chinese people across the globe has created...

...Ramón Saldívar Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Ramon Saldivar Transnational Migrations and Border Identities: Immigration and Postmodern Culture It was not so very long ago that terms like immigration, postmodern, and culture were rarely found in contiguity and that labor...

...Lynn Marie Houston The U.S. meat industry's tarnished reputation after the mad cow disease crisis has driven some ranchers to a breaking point, in which they blame food safety issues on illegal immigrants. This essay investigates the activities of a group called Ranch Rescue, whose members “round...

... the scholarship by showing that sexual norms critically shape where and how states draw distinctions between legal and illegal status. In Ireland at the turn of the millennium, pregnant migrants were constructed as paradigmatic figures of illegal immigration, whose arrival and childbearing were to be prevented...

... native peoples. In the early twentieth century, Horace Kallen, John Dewey, Louis Brandeis, and others attempted to “naturalize” the increasing diversity of (European) immigration to the United States at the same time that they argued for “Americanizing” support for Zionist settlement. Kallen, Dewey...

...Jo Littler This article puts forward a cultural‐political formation it terms “model minority authoritarianism.” The idea of the model minority has both been venerated as the virtuous face of immigration and/or nonwhite achievement in the global North and roundly contested and critiqued...

... of intensified deportations, border militarization, and congressional posturing on immigration reform; the undocumented migrant is no longer the anonymous dishwasher or nanny in hiding but rather appears as the highly publicized face of the “illegal alien.” On the other hand, this is a time of increased...