A great conspiracy against our race : Italian immigrant newspapers and the construction of whiteness in the early twentieth century /

"Racial history has always been the thorn in America's side, with a swath of injustices--slavery, lynching, segregation, and many other ills--perpetrated against Black people. This very history is complicated by, and also dependent on, what constitutes a white person in this country. Many...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vellon, Peter G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Colección:Culture, labor, history.
Temas:
1900-1999
Italian American newspapers > History > 20th century.
Italian Americans > Race identity > History > 20th century.
White people > Race identity > United States > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > United States > History > 20th century.
Italian Americans > Cultural assimilation > History > 20th century.
Italian Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Journaux américains (italiens) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine italienne > Identité ethnique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine italienne > Acculturation > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine italienne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Immigrants.
Italian American newspapers.
Italian Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Italian Americans > Social conditions.
Race relations.
White people > Race identity.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States.
History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Italian language press and the creation of an Italian racial identity
  • The Italian language press and Africa
  • Native Americans, Asians, and Italian Americans: constructions of a mulilayered racial consciousness
  • The education of Italian Americans in matters of color
  • Defending Italian American civility, asserting whiteness.

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