Recent Scholarship
Immigration and Migration
Alanis Enciso, Fernando Saúl, “Los immigrantes mexicanos en Estados Unidos: La construcción de un estereotipo, 1890–1922” (Mexican immigrants in the United States: The construction of a stereotype, 1890–1922), in La comunidad mexicana en Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia (The Mexican community in the United States: Aspects of its history), ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso, 43–69. (San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Colegio de San Luis, 2004. 154 pp. Paper, $110.00, isbn 970-762-008-0.) In Spanish.
Badillo, David A., “Los immigrantes mexicanos y el barrio de Hull-House: Integración de reforma y religión” (The Mexican immigrants in the Hull-House district: The integration of reform and religion), in La comunidad mexicana en Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia (The Mexican community in the United States: Aspects of its history), ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso, 127–54. (San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Colegio de San Luis, 2004. 154 pp. Paper, $110.00, isbn 970-762-008-0.) In Spanish.
Brinkmann, Tobias, “Jews, Germans, or Americans? German-Jewish Immigrants in the Nineteenth-Century United States,” in The Heimat Abroad: The Boundaries of Germanness, ed. Krista O’Donnell, Renate Bridenthal, and Nancy Reagin, 111–40. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 0-472-03067-1. Paper, $29.95, isbn 0-472-03067-3.)
Brinkmann, Tobias, “The Dialectics of Ethnic Identity: German Jews in Chicago, 1850–1870,” in German-American Immigration and Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective, ed. Wolfgang Helbich and Walter Kamphoefner, 44–68. (Madison: Max Kade Institute, 2004. €27.00, isbn 0-924119-18-7.)
Bungert, Heike, “Regional Diversity in Celebrating Regional Origin: German-American ‘Volksfeste,’ 1870–1920,” in Regionalism in the Age of Globalism, vol. 2: Forms of Regionalism, ed. Lothar Hönnighausen, 93–115. (Madison: csumc, 2005. $29.95, isbn 0-924119-13-6.)
Chang, Chul Tim, “A History of the Korean Immigrant Baptist Church Movement in the United States,” Baptist History & Heritage, 40 (Winter 2005), 58–64.
DeJong, David H., “‘Good Samaritans of the Desert’: The Pina-Maricopa Villages as Described in California Emigrant Journals, 1846–1852,” Journal of the Southwest, 47 (Autumn 2005), 457–96.
Douglas, J. Allen, “The ‘Priceless Possession’ of Citizenship: Race, Nation, and Naturalization in American Law, 1880–1930,” Duquesne Law Review, 43 (Spring 2005), 369–428.
Gerber, David, “Acts of Deceiving and Withholding in Immigrant Letters: Personal Identity and Self-Presentation in Personal Correspondence,” Journal of Social History, 39 (Winter 2005), 315–30.
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.
Hegi, Benjamin Paul, “‘Old Time Good Germans’: German-Americans in Cooke County, Texas, during World War I,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 109 (Oct. 2005), 235–57.
Hensel, Silke, “From ‘el barrio’ to Fifth Avenue: Puerto Ricans in New York City,” in Taking Up Space: New Approaches to American History, ed. Christopher Ribbat and Anke Ortlepp, 109–22. (Trier, Germany: wvt, 2004. €27.00, isbn 3-88476-647-3.)
Hirschman, Charles, “Immigration and the American Century,” Demography, 42 (Nov. 2005), 595–620.
Hyde, Anne F., “The Disadvantages of Hindsight: A Re-Reading of the Early American West,” oah Magazine of History, 19 (Nov. 2005), 7–11.
Lerner Sigal, Victoria, “Los exiliados de la revolución mexicana en Estados Unidos, 1910–1940” (The exiles of the Mexican revolution in the United States, 1910–1940), in La comunidad mexicana en Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia (The Mexican community in the United States: Aspects of its history), ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso, 71–126. (San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Colegio de San Luis, 2004. 154 pp. Paper, $110.00, isbn 970-762-008-0.) In Spanish.
Oba, Gary G., “The Power of Ideas: Reflections on the Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education and the American Experience,” Nanzan Review of American Studies (Nagoya), 26 (2004), 3–10.
Salvati, Joseph J., with Joseph R. Salvati, “The Salvati Food Products Company: Made in The Bronx,” Bronx County Historical Society Journal, 42 (Spring 2005), 23–30.
Taylor Hansen, Lawrence Douglas, “Los mexicoestadunidenses de California en el siglo XIX: Las raíces de su lucha contra la desigualdad” (The Mexicans of California in the 19th century: The roots of their fight against inequality), in La comunidad mexicana en Estados Unidos: Aspectos de su historia (The Mexican community in the United States: Aspects of its history), ed. Fernando Saúl Alanis Enciso, 15–41. (San Luis Potosí, Mexico: Colegio de San Luis, 2004. 154 pp. Paper, $110.00, isbn 970-762-008-0.) In Spanish.
Tolnay, Stewart Emory, et al., “Distances Traveled during the Great Migration: An Analysis of Racial Differences among Male Migrants,” Social Science History, 29 (Winter 2005), 523–48.
Brighton, Stephen Anthony George, “An Historical Archaeology of the Irish Proletarian Diaspora: The Material Manifestations of Irish Identity in America, 1850–1910” (Boston University, 2005). Order No. DA3171128.
Fleegler, Robert L., “A Nation of Immigrants: The Rise of ‘Contributionism’ in the United States, 1924–1965” (Brown University, 2005). Order No. DA3174601.
Karam, Nicoletta, “Kahlil Gibran’s ‘Pen Bond’: Modernism and the Manhattan Renaissance of Arab-American Literature” (Brandeis University, 2005). Order No. DA3166264.
Etges, Andreas, and Ursula Lehmkuhl, eds., Atlantic Passages: Constitution—Immigration—Internationalization. (Muenster: lit, 2006. 184 pp. €29.90, isbn 3-8258-9344-8.)
Hayduk, Ron, Democracy for All: Restoring Immigrant Voting Rights in the United States. (New York: Routledge, 2006. x, 250 pp. Cloth, $95.00, isbn 0-415-95072-4. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-415-95073-2.)
Hensel, Silke, Leben auf der Grenze. Diskursive Aus- und Abgrenzungen von Mexican American und Puertorricanern in den usa (Life on cultural borders: Discourse on Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans in the United States). (Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert, 2004. 426 pp. €48.00, isbn 3-865-27136-9.) In German.
Huping, Ling, Pingpiao Meiguo: Xinyimin shilu (Wandering in America: Records of a new united immigration). (Tianyuan: Shanxi Beiyue Literature and Art Publishing, 2004. 325 pp. Y 16.80, isbn 7-5378-2504-1.) In Chinese.
Shimada, Noriko, Senso to imin no shakai shi (A social history of war and immigrants). (Tokyo: Gendaishiryo Shuppan, 2004. 311 pp. Ą3,200, isbn 4877851240.) In Japanese.
Sós, Péter János, Magyar exodus: Magyar menekültek Nyugaton, 1956–1959 (Hungarian exodus: Hungarian refugees in the west, 1956–1959). (Budapest: Gondolat, 2005. 148 pp. Paper, huf 1,680, isbn 963-9567-73-6.) In Hungarian.
Tezla, Albert, and Kathy Elen Tezla, eds., “Egy szívvel két hazában”: Az amerikás magyarok (“With one heart in two countries”: The Hungarian-Americans). (Budapest: Corvina, 2005. 443 pp. Paper, huf 3,600, isbn 963-13-5376-1.) In Hungarian.
Várdy, Béla, and Ágnes Huszár Várdy, Újvilági küzdelmek Az amerikai magyarok élete és as Óhaza (Struggles in the new world: American-Hungarian life and the old country). (Budapest: Mundus, 2005. Paper, isbn 963-9501-22-0.) In Hungarian.
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.)
Cohen, Jocelyn, and Daniel Soyer, eds., My Future Is in America: Autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish Immigrants. (New York: New York University Press, 2006. xii, 329 pp. $39.00, isbn 0-8147-4019-7.)
Dalib, Eleanor Katherine, trans., “Autobiography of Peter Heinrich Dicke: Pastor and Pioneer Missionary,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 78 (Fall 2005), 135–61.
Korman, Gerd, Nightmare’s Fairy Tale: A Young Refugee’s Home Fronts, 1938–1948. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2005. x, 186 pp. $19.95, isbn 0-299-21080-4.)
Runge, Richard, trans., “A Pioneer Pastor’s Spouse: Autobiography of Anna Katherina Bezler Dicke,” Concordia Historical Institute Quarterly, 78 (Fall 2005), 162–77.
Wong, Wayne Hung, American Paper Son: A Chinese Immigrant in the Midwest, ed. Benson Tong. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006. xii, 162 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 0-252-03014-1. Paper, $20.00, isbn 0-252-07263-4.)
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