Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream Shaping America's Immigration Story |
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| Editor:
| Kraut, Alan M.
Gerber, David A. |
| Contribution by:
| Kraut, Alan M.
Gerber, David A.
Yans, Virginia
Moore, Deborah Dash
Bodnar, John
Posadas, Barbara M.
Pacyga, Dominic A.
Meagher, Timothy J.
Yung, Judy
Tamura, Eileen H.
Garcia, María Cristina
Showers Johnson, Violet M.
Alfaro-Velcamp, Theresa |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8135-6225-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection presents eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their research and writing as scholars. These authors, historians of American immigration and ethnicity, revisited family and personal experiences and reflect on how their lives helped shape their later scholarly pursuits. They address issues of diversity, multiculturalism, and assimilation in academia, in the discipline of history, and in...
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This collection presents eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their research and writing as scholars. These authors, historians of American immigration and ethnicity, revisited family and personal experiences and reflect on how their lives helped shape their later scholarly pursuits. They address issues of diversity, multiculturalism, and assimilation in academia, in the discipline of history, and in society at large.