Recent Scholarship
Ethnicity
Basson, Lauren L., “Fit for Annexation but Unfit to Vote? Debating Hawaiian Suffrage Qualifications at the Turn of the Twentieth Century,” Social Science History, 29 (Winter 2005), 575–98.
Bosch Sánchez, Aurora, “Convertirse en americanos. Las minorías étnicas y las dos guerras mundiales en Estados Unidos” (Becoming American. Ethnic minorities and the two world wars in the United States), Ayer. Revista de Historia Contemporánea (Madrid), 58 (no. 2, 2005), 229–52. In Spanish.
DeMars, Tony R., “Buying Time to Start Spanish-Language Radio in San Antonio: Manuel Davila and the Beginning of Tejano Programming,” Journal of Radio Studies, 12 (May 2005), 74–84.
Essick, John D., “The International Baptist Seminary: A Baptist Attempt at Americanization, Education, and Missions in East Orange, New Jersey,” Baptist History & Heritage, 40 (Winter 2005), 96–103.
Grabowski, John J., “Prospects and Challenges: The Study of Early Turkish Immigration to the United States,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 24 (Fall 2005), 85–100.
Haley, Brian D., “The Case of the Three Baltazars: Indigenization and the Vicissitudes of the Written Word,” Southern California Quarterly, 87 (Winter 2005–2006), 397–411. Heavily illustrated.
Hannan, Kevin, “Refashioning Ethnicity in Czech-Moravian Texas,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 24 (Fall 2005), 31–60.
Kitawaki, Michiyo, “Nisei queen contest ni miru nikkei amerikajin no ethnic Identity” (The ethnic identity of Japanese Americans in the Nisei queen contest), Imin Kenkyu Nenpo (Kyoto), 10 (2004), 59–76. In Japanese.
Sickels-Taves, Lauren B., and Philip D. Allsopp, “Making a Mark in America: The Architectural Ingenuity of Germanic Settlers,” Material Culture, 37 (Spring 2005), 85–106. Heavily illustrated.
Alexander, Benjamin F., “Armenian and American: The Changing Face of Ethnic Identity and Diasporic Nationalism, 1915–1955” (City University of New York, 2005). Order No. DA3169887.
Bloemendaal, Jan, “Constructing Identities: Ethnicity and Race in Katherine Anne Porter” (University of Leiden, Leiden, 2005).
Gaudin, Wendy Ann, “Autocrats and All Saints: Migration, Memory, and Modern Creole Identities” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170829.
Heise, William Thomas, “American Underworlds: Space and Narrative in the Twentieth-Century Urban Novel” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170836.
Sorensen, Leif, “Alternative Modernisms: Ethnic American Writers Mapping Modernity in the 1930s” (New York University, 2005). Order No. DA3170882.
Ebest, Ron, Private Histories: The Writing of Irish Americans, 1900–1935. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2005. x, 319 pp. Cloth, $58.00, isbn 0-268-02771-4. Paper, $25.00, isbn 0-268-02772-2.)
Lee, J. J., and Marion R. Casey, eds., Making the Irish American: History and Heritage of the Irish in the United States. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. xviii, 733 pp. $50.00, isbn 0-8147-5208-X.)
Ortiz López, Luis A., and Manuel Lacorte, eds., Contactos y contextos lingüísticos. El español en los Estados Unidos y en contacto con otras lenguas (Linguistic contacts and contexts. The Spanish language in the United States and in contact with other languages). (Madrid: Iberoamericana, 2005. 356 pp. €22.00, isbn 8484891976.) In Spanish.
Rechcigl, Miloslav, Jr., Czechs and Slovaks in America: Surveys, Essays, Reflections, and Personal Insights Relating to the History and the Contributions of Czech and Slovak Immigrants in America and their Descendants. (Boulder: East European Monographs, 2005. xii, 317 pp. $40.00, isbn 0-88033-573-4.)
Zlolniski, Christian, Janitors, Street Vendors, and Activists: The Lives of Mexican Immigrants in Silicon Valley. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. xiv, 249 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-520-24641-1. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-520-24643-8.)
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