Makings and Unmakings of Americans - Indians and Immigrants in American Literature and Culture, 1879-1924

Challenges the myth of the United States as a nation of immigrants by bringing together two groups rarely read together: Native Americans and Eastern European immigrants

About the author

Cristina Stanciu is associate professor of English and director of the Humanities Research Center at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is coeditor of Laura Cornelius Kellogg: Our Democracy and the American Indian and Other Writings.

Summary

Challenges the myth of the United States as a nation of immigrants by bringing together two groups rarely read together: Native Americans and Eastern European immigrants

Product details

• Authors: Cristina Stanciu, Stanciu Cristina
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2023
• EAN: 9780300224351
• ISBN: 978-0-300-22435-1
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity; The Henry Roe Cloud American I
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Indigenous Peoples, Migration, immigration & emigration, Relating to indigenous peoples, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, History of the Americas, The Americas, Relating to Native American people, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies, HISTORY / Indigenous / General