Almost All Aliens - Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity

Almost All Aliens offers a unique reinterpretation of immigration in the history of the United States.

List of contents

1. Immigration, Race, Ethnicity, Colonialism / 2. Colliding Peoples in Eastern North America, 1600-1780 / 3. An Anglo-American Republic? Racial Citizenship, 1760-1860 / 4. The Border Crossed Us: Euro-Americans Take the Continent, 1830-1900 / 5. The Great Wave, 1870-1930 / 6. Cementing Hierarchy: Issues and Interpretations, 1870-1930 / 7. White People's America, 1924-1965 / 8. New Migrants From New Places: Since 1965 / 9. Redefining Membership Amid Multiplicity: Since 1965 / 10. The Return of White Supremacy? / 11. Epilogue / Appendix A

About the author

Paul Spickard is Distinguished Professor of History and several other fields at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has held positions at 15 universities in the United States and abroad. Among his many books are Race in Mind: Critical Essays and Shape Shifters: Journeys Across Terrains of Race and Identity.
Francisco Beltrán is Assistant Professor of History at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK. Previously, he taught at San Francisco State University, the University of Michigan, and Reed College. His teaching and research interests include Chicanx and Latinx history, race and ethnicity, immigration, borderlands, and oral history.
Laura Hooton is Assistant Professor of History at Angelo State University, San Angelo, TX. She taught at the United States Military Academy at West Point for three years, where she founded the Black History Project. Her work appears in Farming Across Borders: A Transnational History of the North American West and California History.

Summary

Almost All Aliens offers a unique reinterpretation of immigration in the history of the United States.

Product details

• Authors: Francisco Beltrán, Laura Hooton, Paul Spickard, Paul (University of California Spickard, Spickard Paul
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2022
• EAN: 9781138017665
• ISBN: 978-1-138-01766-5
• No. of pages: 516
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / General, Colonialism & imperialism, Migration, immigration & emigration, Social and cultural history, Migration, immigration and emigration, Colonialism and imperialism, History of the Americas, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity