Ethnic historians and the mainstream : shaping the nation's immigration story /

Ethnic historians and the mainstream : shaping the nation's immigration story / edited by Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber. - New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / Worlds Apart and Together : From Italian American Girlhood to Historian of Immigration / Sidewalk Histories / Coal Town Chronicles and Scholarly Books / Ethnic and Racial Identities : A Polish Filipina's Progress in Chicago and the Profession / From Back of the Yards to the College Classroom / Why Irish? : Writing Irish American History / In Our Own Words : Reclaiming Chinese/American/Women's History / Ordinary People / Americana / Meddling in the American Dilemma : Examining Race, Migrations, and Identities from an Africana Transnational Perspective / Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream : Shaping America's Immigration Story from Uncle Mustafa to Auntie Rana : Journeys to Mexico, the U.S., and Lebanon / Coda / David A. Gerber -- Virginia Yans -- Deborah Dash Moore -- John Bodnar -- Barbara M. Posadas -- Dominic A. Pacyga -- Timothy J. Meagher -- Judy Yung -- Eileen H. Tamura -- MarĂ­a Cristina Garcia -- Violet M. Showers Johnson -- Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp -- Alan M. Kraut.



9781461952077 9780813562261


Immigrants--Historiography.--United States
Historiography--United States.


Electronic Books.

E184 / .E846 2013