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Ethnicity

 

DeWitt, Petra, “‘Drifting Back into Their Old Ways’: Local Efforts to Banish the German Language from Missouri during the Great War,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (April 2009), 161–82.

Fox, Jonathan, Patrick James, and Yitan Li, “State Religion and Discrimination against Ethnic Minorities,” Nationalism & Ethnic Politics (Abingdon), 15 (April 2009), 189–210.

Jaroszynska-Kirchmann, Anna D., “The Polish American Historical Association: Looking Back, Looking Forward,” Polish American Studies, 65 (Spring 2008), 57–76.

Jenkins, William, “Remapping ‘Irish America’: Circuits, Places, Performances,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Summer 2009), 90–99.

Kamphoefner, Walter D., “Uprooted or Transplanted? Reflections on Patterns of German Immigration to Missouri,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (Jan. 2009), 71–89.

Kelleher, Patricia, “Class and Catholic Irish Masculinity in Antebellum America: Young Men on the Make in Chicago,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Summer 2009), 7–42.

Kupsky, Gregory, “‘We, Too, Are Still Here’: German Americans in St. Louis, 1919–1941,” Missouri Historical Review, 103 (July 2009), 212–25.

Kurashige, Scott, “Crenshaw and the Rise of Multiethnic Los Angeles,” Afro-Hispanic Review, 27 (Spring 2008), 41–58.

Meagher, Timothy J., “From the World to the Village and the Beginning to the End and After: Research Opportunities in Irish American History,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Summer 2009), 118–35.

Moloney, Deirdre, “Who’s Irish? Ethnic Identity and Recent Trends in Irish American History,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Summer 2009), 100–117.

Murray, Damien, “‘Go Forth as a Missionary to Fight It’: Catholic Antisocialism and Irish American Nationalism in Post–World War I Boston,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 28 (Summer 2009), 43–65.

Ramsey, Paul J., “In the Region of Babel: Public Bilingual Schooling in the Midwest, 1840s–1880s,” History of Education Quarterly, 49 (Aug. 2009), 267–90.

Sinke, Suzanne M., “Dutch American History in Several Settings: The aadas and Other Visions,” Polish American Studies, 65 (Spring 2008), 11–21.

Stone, Gaynell, “Sacred Landscapes: Material Evidence of Ideological and Ethnic Choice in Long Island, New York, Gravestones, 1680–1800,” Historical Archaeology, 43 (no. 1, 2009), 142–59.

Urban, Andrew, “Irish Domestic Servants, ‘Biddy,’ and Rebellion in the American Home, 1850–1900,” Gender & History (Oxford), 21 (Aug. 2009), 263–86.

 

Flynn, Peter, “Coming into Clover: Ireland and the Irish in Early American Cinema, 1895–1917” (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2008). Order No. DA3325276.

Jaffe, Christopher, “‘Us and Them’: The Changing Boundaries of Acceptance and Exclusion for Incoming Ethnic, Religious, and Racial Groups in Rockford, Illinois, 1880–1933” (Northern Illinois University, 2008). Order No. DA3335048.

Kester, James Matthew, “Remembering Iosepa: History, Place, and Religion in the American West” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2008). Order No. DA3335003.

Maegi, Bernard John, “Dangerous Persons, Delayed Pilgrims: Baltic Displaced Persons and the Making of Cold War America, 1945–1952” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3325305.

Rounds, Christopher Damien, “Ireland for Sale: The Marketing and Consumerism of the Irish-American Identity since 1880” (University of South Carolina, 2008). Order No. DA3332286.

 

Chávez, John R., Beyond Nations: Evolving Homelands in the North Atlantic World, 1400–2000. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xvi, 292 pp. Cloth, $85.00, isbn 978-0-521-51667-9. Paper, $24.99, isbn 978-0-521-73633-6.)

Häberlein, Mark, The Practice of Pluralism: Congregational Life and Religious Diversity in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1730–1820. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009. xii, 276 pp. $79.00, isbn 978-0-271-03521-5.)

Kaczorowska, Teresa, Herodot Polonii Amerykanskiej: Mieczyslaw Haiman (1888–1949) (A history of Polish Americans: Mieczyslaw Haiman (1888–1949)). (Warszawa: Muzeum Wychodzstwa Polskiego im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego, Lazienki Krolewskie, 2008. 360 pp. zl. 45, isbn 979-83-928084-0-4.) In Polish.

Sato, Tadayuki, Eiga de manabu esunikku Amerika (Ethnic America learned through films). (Tokyo: ntt, 2008. 239 pp. ¥1,600, isbn 978-4-75714-191-9.) In Japanese.

 

MacCulloch, Patrick C., The Campbell Quest: A Saga of Family and Fortune. (St. Louis: Missouri History Museum, 2009. xviii, 334 pp. $27.95, isbn 978-1-883982-67-6.)

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