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  title info:
    title: Major problems in American immigration history
    sub title: documents and essays
  name:
    name part: Ngai, Mae M.
  name:
    name part: Gjerde, Jon
    name part: 1953-2008
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 2013
    copyright date: 2013
    edition: Second edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xviii, 620 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  table of contents: 1. Approaches to U.S. immigration history. Immigration portrayed as an experience of uprootedness / Oscar Handlin ; Immigration portrayed as an experience of transplantation / John Bodnar ; The invention of ethnicity in the United States / Kathleen Neils Conzen [and others] ; Immigrant women: nowhere at home? / Donna Gabaccia ; Race, nation, and culture in recent immigration studies / George J. Sanchez ; More "trans-," less "national" / Matthew Frye Jacobson -- 2. Settlers, servants, and slaves in early America. European claims to America, circa 1650 ; Alonso Ortiz, a tanner in Mexico City, misses his wife in Spain, 1574 ; Don Antonio de Otermin, governor of New Mexico, on the Pueblo revolt, 1680 ; Marie of the Incarnation finds clarity in Canada, 1652 ; Elizabeth Sprigs, a servant, writes to her father in London, 1756 ; William Byrd II, a land speculator, promotes immigration to Virginia, 1736 ; Thomas Philip, a slave trader, describes the middle passage, 1693 ; Job recalls being taken to slavery in America, 1731 ; Religion and contested spaces in colonial North America / Tracy Neal Leavelle ; Adaptation and survival in the New World / Alison Games -- 3. Citizenship and migration before the Civil War. Citizenship in the Articles of Confederation, 1781 ; Citizenship and migration in the United States Constitution, 1787 ; Naturalization Act of 1790 ; An Act Concerning Aliens, 1798 ; New York's Poor Law, 1788 ; Moore v. People upholds fugitive slavery acts, 1852 ; The open borders myth / Gerald L. Neuman ; Citizenship in nineteenth-century America / William J. Novak -- 4. European migration and national expansion in the early nineteenth century. Ana Maria Schano advises her family in Germany on emigration, 1850-1883 ; Irish describe effects of the potato famine, 1846-1847 ; Irish immigration and work depicted in song, 1850s ; Emigrant runners work NY harbor, 1855 ; Samuel F.B. Morse enumerates the dangers of the Roman Catholic immigrant, 1835 ; Portrayals of immigrant…
  note: edited by Mae M. Ngai, Jon Gjerde.
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Immigrants
    geographic: United States
    topic: History
    topic: Sources
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Emigration and immigration
    topic: History
    topic: Sources
  subject:
    geographic: United States
    topic: Ethnic relations
    topic: History
    topic: Sources
  classification: JV6450 .M36 2013
  classification: 304.873
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Major problems in American history series
  identifier: 9780547149073
  identifier: 0547149077
  identifier: 2011933405
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 110630
    record change date: 20220105170244.0
    record identifier: in00004371981