Recent Scholarship
Immigration and Migration
Bungert, Heike, “Der Deutsch-Französische Krieg im Spiegel der Wohltätigkeitsbazare und Feiern deutscher und französischer Migranten in den usa, 1870/71” (The Franco-Prussian war as mirrored in the charity bazaars and festivals of German and French migrants in the usa, 1870/71), in Deutschland–Frankreich–Nordamerika: Transfers, Imaginationen, Beziehungen (Germany–France–North America: Transfers, imaginations, relations), ed. Chantal Metzger and Hartmut Kaelble, 152–70. (Stuttgart: Steiner, 2006. 227 pp. €42.00, isbn 978-3-515-08926-5.) In German.
Elfenbein, Jessica, “Uptown and Traditional,” Southern Jewish History, 9 (2006), 69–102.
Hernández, Kelly Lytle, “The Crimes and Consequences of Illegal Immigration: A Cross-Border Examination of Operation Wetback, 1943 to 1954,” Western Historical Quarterly, 37 (Winter 2006), 421–44.
Hoerder, Dirk, “‘Of Habits Subversive’ or ‘Capable and Compassionate’: Perceptions of Transpacific Migrants, 1850s–1940s,” Canadian Ethnic Studies (Calgary), 38 (no. 1, 2006), 1–22.
Hoerder, Dirk, and Christiane Harzig, “Transnationalism and the Age of Mass Migration (1896–1914),” in Transnational Communities in Canada: Emergent Identities, Practices, and Issues, ed. Lloyd L. Wong and Vic Satzewich, 35–51. (Vancouver: ubc Press, 2006. isbn 0-7748-1284-2.)
Hoerder, Dirk, Donna R. Gabbacia, and Adam Walaszek, “Émigration et construction nationale en Europe (1815–1939)” (Emigration and the construction of nationalism in Europe [1815–1939]), in Citoyenneté et émigration: Les Politiques du départ (Citizenship and emigration: The politics of departure), ed. Nancy L. Green and François Weil, 67–94. (Paris: ehess, 2006. isbn 978-2-7132-2107-2.) In French.
Luconi, Stefano, “Italian Americans and the Racialization of Ethnic Violence in the United States,” in Racial, Ethnic, and Homophobic Violence: Killing in the Name of Otherness, ed. Marie-Calude Barbier, Benedict Deschamps, and Michel Prum, 57–72. (Abingdon: Routledge Cavendish, 2007. 184 pp. £70.00, isbn 978-904385-15-8.) In English.
Luconi, Stefano, “Italians’ Global Migration: A Diaspora?,” Studi Emigrazione/Migration Studies (Rome), 43 (March 2006), 467–82. In English.
Pretelli, Matteo, “Culture or Propaganda? Fascism and Italian Culture in the United States,” Studi Emigrazione/Migration Studies (Rome), 43 (March 2006), 171–91. In English.
Pretelli, Matteo, “Indottrinare la gioventù immigrata. Scuole islamiche in Italia oggi—scuola italiane negli Stati Uniti fra le due guerre mondiali: un confronto” (Indoctrinating immigrant youth. Islamic schools in Italy today—Italian schools in the interwar United States: A comparison), Archivio Storico dell’Emigrazione Italiana (Viterbo), 3 (2007), 235–44. In Italian.
Rathbun, Janet Dunlap, “All Roads Led to Strool: The Rise and Fall of One Man’s Town,” South Dakota History, 36 (Winter 2006), 367–84.
Van Ruymbeke, Bertrand, “Refugiés or Émigrés? Early Modern French Migrations to British North America and the United States (c. 1680–c. 1820),” Itinerario (Leiden), 30 (no. 2, 2006), 12–32.
Getahun, Solomon Addis, “The History of Ethiopian Immigrants in the United States in the Twentieth Century, 1900–2000” (Michigan State University, 2005). Order No. DA3204715.
Kang, Shulamith Deborah, “The Legal Construction of the Borderlands: The ins, Immigration Law, and Immigration Rights on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1917–1954” (University of California, Berkeley, 2005). Order No. DA3210639.
Olson, Daron W., “Building a Greater Norway: Emigration and the Creation of National Identities in America and Norway, 1860–1945” (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 2006). Order No. DA3215018.
Schiavone Camacho, Julia Maria, “Traversing Boundaries: Chinese, Mexicans, and Chinese Mexicans in the Formation of Gender, Race, and Nation in the Twentieth Century U.S.-Mexican Borderlands” (University of Texas, El Paso, 2006). Order No. DA3214013.
Vu, Roy, “Rising from the Cold War Ashes: Construction of a Vietnamese American Community in Houston, 1975–2005” (University of Houston, 2006). Order No. DA3212148.
Barton, H. Arnold, The Old Country and the New: Essays on Swedes and America. (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007. xviii, 293 pp. $55.00, isbn 978-0-8093-2714-0.)
Bungert, Heike, Cora Lee Kluge, and Robert Ostergren, eds., Wisconsin: German Land and Life. (Madison: Max Kade Institute, 2006. 260 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-92411-926-8.)
Conrads, Hinderk, and Brigitte Lohff, Carl Neuberg—Biochemie, Politik, und Geschichte (Carl Neuberg—Biochemistry, politics, and history). (Stuttgart: Steiner, 2006. 221 pp. €45.00, isbn 978-3-515-8894-7.) In German.
Dall’Osso, Claudia, Voglia d’America. Il mito americano in Italia tra Otto e Novecento (Longing for America. The American myth in Italy at the turn of the century). (Rome: Donzelli, 2007. 137 pp. €19.90, isbn 8860361060.) In Italian.
Gadsden, Nonie, Art and Reform: Sara Galner, the Saturday Evening Girls, and the Paul Revere Pottery. (Boston: mfa, 2006. 103 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-87846-716-7.) Heavily illustrated.
Green, Nancy L., and François Weil, eds., Citoyenneté et émigration: Les Politiques du départ (Citizenship and emigration: The politics of departure). (Paris: ehess, 2006. isbn 978-2-7132-2107-2.) In French.
Rowan, Steven, trans. and ed., Friedrich Hecker: Two Lives for Liberty. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. 492 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-9639804-7-5.) Originally published in German as Friedrich Hecker, Biographie eines Republikaners (1998).
Rubin, Rachel, and Jeffrey Melnick, Immigration and American Popular Culture: An Introduction. (New York: New York University Press, 2007. x, 302 pp. Cloth, $70.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7553-0. Paper, $21.00, isbn 978-0-8147-7552-3.)
Schmidt, Axel W.-O., Der rothe Doktor von Chicago—ein deutsch-amerikanisches Auswanderschicksal (The red doctor of Chicago—The fate of a German-American emigrant). (Frankfurt, a. M.: Peter Lang, 2003. 602 pp. Paper, €97.50, isbn 978-3631396353.) In German.
Waters, Mary C., and Reed Ueda, eds., The New Americans: A Guide to Immigration since 1965. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007. 721 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-674-02357-4.)
Wong, Lloyd L., and Vic Satzewich, eds., Transnational Communities in Canada: Emergent Identities, Practices, and Issues. (Vancouver: ubc Press, 2006. isbn 0-7748-1284-2.)
Barber, Shelley, ed., The Prendergast Letters: Correspondence from Famine-Era Ireland, 1840–1850. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2006. xiv, 202 pp. $29.95, isbn 1-55849-550-9.)
Yutang, Lin, Chinatown Family, ed. C. Lok Chua. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2007. xxvi, 254 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-8135-3913-3. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-8135-3914-0.) Originally published in 1948.
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