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Roots Too : White Ethnic Revival in Post-Civil Rights America.

In the 1950s, America was seen as a vast melting pot in which white ethnic affiliations were on the wane and a common American identity was the norm. Yet by the 1970s, these white ethnics mobilized around a new version of the epic tale of plucky immigrants making their way in the New World through t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobson, Matthew Frye
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, March 2008.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Beyond Hansen's Law
  • 1. Hyphen Nation
  • 2. Golden Door, Silver Screen
  • 3. Old World Bound
  • 4. The Immigrant's Bootstraps, and Other Fables
  • 5. I Take Back My Name
  • 6. Our Heritage Is Our Power
  • 7. Whose America (Who's America)?
  • Coda: Ireland at JFK
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.