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Boundaries of Inclusion and Exclusion in Postwar America
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Danielle Battisti
Published: 05 March 2019
... ethnicity identity of Italian Americans Immigration and Nationality Act 1965 Italian Americans Italian Americans and racial equality Jim Crow laws racial equality whiteness African Americans Asian immigrants Europe Immigration Act 1924 Johnson Reed Act 1924 limits on immigration in Johnson Reed...
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Published: 05 March 2019
... Vatican Anfuso Victor remittances to Italy Spatuzza George Il Crociato Catholic periodical 1948 Italian elections Cold War ethnic identity Italian Americans Italian fascism Letters to Italy Campaign war relief John Basilone’s name might have been one of the most recognizable to emerge from...
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The Deep Roots of White Ethnicity, 1965 and Beyond
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Danielle Battisti
Published: 05 March 2019
...The conclusion examines the impact Italian American involvement in immigration reform campaigns and interactions with Italian newcomers had on their racial and ethnic identities in the postwar period. The prevailing literature in the field contends that white ethnic revivals in the late twentieth...
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Published: 05 June 2018
...Ryan Keating’s work examines the linkages between national loyalty and ethnic identity, turning to the subject of Irish American immigrants. Looking at Irish-American communities in Connecticut and Wisconsin, Keating surveys their response to the infamous 1863 New York City draft riots. People...
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Whom We Shall Welcome: Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965
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Danielle Battisti
Published online: 23 January 2020
Published in print: 05 March 2019
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Byzantines, Armenians, and Latins: Unleavened Bread and Heresy in the Tenth Century
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Tia Kolbaba
Published: 02 September 2013
..., the body of heresiology that equates an ethnic group with heresy exemplifies a Byzantine conflation of religious and ethnic identity and is crucial to understanding Byzantine self-definition. Armenians Constantinople Jerusalem Arian Chalcedon Council of 451 essentialism Nicea Council of 325 Schism...
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The End of the National Origins System and the Limits of White Ethnic Liberalism
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Danielle Battisti
Published: 05 March 2019
... Columbus Day Fermi Enrico Gigliotti Frank Guarino John Immigration and Naturalization Act 1952 LaGuardia Fiorello Cabot John Giovanni Caboto DiMaggio Joe Tonty Henri de Verrazzano Giovanni da Vespucci Amerigo Ottaviano John Jr Catholic Columbus Day ethnic identity human rights immigration...
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The Birth of Huck's Nation
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Jonathan Arac
Published: 12 November 2010
...” and
“national and ethnic identity.” Writing for an interdisciplinary
and global audience makes the author want to be certain that we hold in common a few
fundamental facts about Huckleberry Finn as a cultural object in the United
States. This part also answers the question why did...