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almafu_9958352418602883
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illustrations.
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Electronic reproduction. , 2013. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812208092
Serie:
Haney Foundation Series
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Examining the shift between American immigrant policy between 1924 and 1964, Ellis Island Nation traces the emergence of "contributionism," the belief that the newcomers from eastern and southern Europe contributed important cultural and economic benefits to American society.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chapter 1. The Beginning of the Era of Restriction --
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Chapter 2. Contributionism in the Prewar Period --
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Chapter 3. The Quest for Tolerance and Unity --
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Chapter 4. How Much Did the War Change America? --
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Chapter 5. The Reemergence of Contributionism --
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Chapter 6. The Cold War and Religious Unity --
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Chapter 7. The Triumph of Contributionism --
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Epilogue: ‘‘How great to be an American and something else as well’’ --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.9783/9780812208092
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812208092
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812208092
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