Recent Scholarship
Immigration and Migration
Badillo, David A., “New Immigrants in the Bronx: Redefining a Cityscape,” Bronx County Historical Society Journal, 44 (Spring–Fall 2007), 19–37.
Benoît, Virgil, “De Minomin à Wild Rice en passant par Folle Avoine: Une historie du Midwest” (From Minomin to Wild Rice passing by Folle Avoine: A history of the Midwest), in Franco-Amérique (Franco-America), by Dean Louder and Eric Waddell, 253–68. (Sillery: Septentrion, 2008. 378 pp. $39.95, isbn 2-89448-533-6.) In French.
Craver, Earlene, “On the Boundary of White: The Cartozian Naturalization Case and the Armenians, 1923–1925,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Winter 2009), 30–56.
Darby, Paul, “‘Without the Aid of a Sporting Safety Net?’: The Gaelic Athletic Association and the Irish Emigre in San Francisco (1888–c. 1938),” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (Jan. 2009), 63–83.
Dziekonska, Malgorzata, “Migracje podlaskich elit intelektualnych do usa: Spojrzenie na American dream” (Immigration of intellectual elites from Podlasie to the U.S.: A view on the American dream), in Oblicze polityczne regionów Polski: Elity i spoleczenstwo, ed. Malgorzata Dejnowicz, 89–101. (Bialystok: Wydawnictwo Wyzszej Szkoly Finansów i Zarzadzania, 2008. isbn 978-8-360-43237-2.) In Polish.
Gürsel, Bahar, “Citizenship and Military Service in Italian-American Relations, 1901–1918,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 7 (July 2008), 353–76.
Hueston, Robert F., “The Assimilation of German Immigrants into a Pennsylvania German Township, 1840–1900,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 133 (Jan. 2009), 59–87.
Jetté, Melinda Marie, “Un îlot oublié de la diaspora canadienne-française: La vallée de la Willamette en Orégon” (A forgotten isle of the French-Canadian diaspora: The Willamette Valley in Oregon), in Franco-Amérique (Franco-America), by Dean Louder and Eric Waddell, 281–92. (Sillery: Septentrion, 2008. 378 pp. $39.95, isbn 2-89448-533-6.) In French.
Klug, Thomas A., “Residents by Day, Visitors by Night: The Origins of the Alien Commuter on the U.S.-Canadian Border during the 1920s,” Michigan Historical Review, 34 (Fall 2008), 75–98.
Luconi, Stefano, “From the Mediterranean to the United States: The Transformation of the Sense of Identity and Community among Italian Migrants,” in Migrazione e identità culturale (Migration and cultural identities), ed. Stefania Taviano, 155–65. (Messina: Mesogea, 2008. 315 pp. €27.00, isbn 978-8-846-92071-3.)
Rodrigue, Barry, “Francophones, pas toujours, mais toujours Franco-Américains” (Not always Francophones but always Franco-Americans), in Franco-Amérique (Franco-America), by Dean Louder and Eric Waddell, 113–36. (Sillery: Septentrion, 2008. 378 pp. $39.95, isbn 2-89448-533-6.) In French.
Rome, Adam, “Nature Wars, Culture Wars: Immigration and Environmental Reform in the Progressive Era,” Environmental History, 13 (July 2008), 432–53.
Sanfilippo, Matteo, “La figura dell’immigrato nel cinema statunitense” (The image of the immigrant in American movies), Studi Emigrazione/Migration Studies (Rome), 169 (2008), 87–105. In Italian.
Sanfilippo, Matteo, “Un’occasione mancata? A proposito di un libro di David A. Gerber sulle lettere degli emigranti” (A missed opportunity? On David A. Gerber’s book on emigrants’ letters), Studi Emigrazione/Migration Studies (Rome), 170 (2008), 475–88. In Italian.
Jurado, Kathy, “Alienated Citizens: ‘Hispanophobia’ and the Mexican Im/migrant Body” (University of Michigan, 2008). Order No. DA3304999.
Tran, Tuyen Ngoc, “Behind the Smoke and Mirrors: The Vietnamese in California, 1975–1994” (University of California, Berkeley, 2007). Order No. DA3306370.
Alba, Richard, Albert J. Raboteau, and Josh DeWind, eds., Immigration and Religion in America: Comparative and Historical Perspectives. (New York: New York University Press, 2009. vi, 407 pp. Cloth, $78.00, isbn 978-0-8147-0504-9. Paper, $26.00, isbn 978-0-8147-0505-6.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
Cohn, Raymond L., Mass Migration under Sail: European Immigration to the Antebellum United States. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xvi, 254 pp. $85.00, isbn 978-0-521-51322-7.)
Colic-Peisker, Val, Migration, Class, and Transnational Identities: Croatians in Australia and America. (Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. xiv, 252 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-252-03360-5.)
Garroni, Maria Susanna, Sorelle d’oltreoceano: Religiose italiane ed emigrazione negli Stati Uniti, una storia da scoprire (Sisters across the ocean: Religious Italian women and immigration in the United States, a story to discover). (Rome: Carocci, 2009. 262 pp. €23.70, isbn 978-8-843-03376-8.) In Italian.
Ling, Huping, ed., Emerging Voices: Experiences of Underrepresented Asian Americans. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2008. xii, 265 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8135-4341-3. Paper, $25.95, isbn 978-0-8135-4342-0.)
Tablit, Ali, Selim: The Algerian in Virginia, 1759. (Algiers: Thala Editions, 2009. 44 pp. A.D.250, isbn 978-9-947-83443-5.)
Taviano, Stefania, ed., Migrazione e identità culturale (Migration and cultural identities). (Messina: Mesogea, 2008. 315 pp. €27.00, isbn 978-8-846-92071-3.) In English.
Vergara, Benito M., Jr., Pinoy Capital: The Filipino Nation in Daly City. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. vi, 220 pp. Cloth, $72.50, isbn 978-1-59213-664-3. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-1-59213-665-0.)
For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.


