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Immigration and Migration

Bankston, Carl L., “New People in the Old South: An Overview of Southern Immigration,” Southern Cultures, 13 (Winter 2007), 24–44.

Hershkowitz, Leo, “By Chance or Choice: Jews in New Amsterdam, 1654,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 57 (nos. 1–2, 2005), 1–13.

Pilditch, Jan, “Immigrant America in the Urban Stories of Willa Cather,” Australasian Journal of American Studies (Ipswich), 26 (July 2007), 17–29.

Tillman, Teri D., “Identifying Benjamin W. Cohen of New York and New Orleans,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 95 (Dec. 2007), 245–64.

 

Dufoix, Stéphane, Diasporas, trans. William Rodarmor. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. xxii, 136 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 978-0-520-25359-9. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-520-25360-5.) Originally published in French in 2003.

 

Goldstein, Eric L., ed., “Making History: An Interview with Saul Viener,” Southern Jewish History, 10 (2007), 39–88.

Peters, Harold J., ed., Seven Months to Oregon: 1853 Diaries, Letters, and Reminiscent Accounts. (Tooele: Patrice, 2008. xxiv, 441 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 1-880397-66-8. Paper, $24.95, isbn 1-880397-65X.)

Prchal, Tim, and Tony Trigilio, eds., Visions and Divisions: American Immigration Literature, 1870–1930. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008. xxiv, 379 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8135-4233-1. Paper, $26.95, isbn 978-08135-4234-8.)

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