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Migration/Migrant

 

Bourdieu, Jérôme, Joseph P. Ferrie, and Lionel Kesztenbaum, “Vive la Différence? Intergenerational Mobility in France and the United States during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries,” Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 39 (Spring 2009), 523–57.

Gendzel, Glen, “Not Just a Golden State: Three Anglo ‘Rushes’ in the Making of Southern California, 1880–1920,” Southern California Quarterly, 90 (Winter 2008–2009), 349–78.

Guenther, Todd, “The Empire Builders: An African American Odyssey in Nebraska and Wyoming,” Nebraska History, 89 (Winter 2008), 176–200. Heavily illustrated.

Logan, Trevon D., “Health, Human Capital, and African-American Migration before 1910,” Explorations in Economic History, 46 (April 2009), 169–85.

Palermo, Malena López, “La guerra de 1898 y el imperialismo norteamericano” (The war in 1898 and North American imperialism), in Invasiones Bárbaras en la historia contemporánea de los Estados Unidos (Barbaric invasions in the contemporary history of the United States of America), Pablo Pozzi, 55–71. (Buenos Aires: Maipue Editorial, 2009. 364 pp. $46.00, isbn 978-9-879-49349-6.) In Spanish.

Parris, Janet, Ivan Baugh, and Rochelle Hines, “From Kentucky Roots to Texas Homesteads (1828–2008): John S. Baugh, Lucy J. Gillum, and Their Descendants,” Kentucky Ancestors, 44 (Winter 2008), 56–77.

Werden, Douglas, “Stereotypes, Lies, and Crass Humor: When Men Write about Women Homesteaders in Oklahoma Land Runs,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 86 (Fall 2008), 328–48.

 

Helgeson, Jeffrey, “Striving in Black Chicago: Migration, Work, and the Politics of Neighborhood Change, 1935–1965” (University of Illinois, Chicago, 2008). Order No. DA3316730.

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