Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race
by Jacobson
A historical study of how European immigrants were reclassified as white in America through cultural, legal, and political processes.
About This Book
Examines the historical process by which European immigrants were incorporated into the category of whiteness in the United States.
Draws on cultural and political developments to show how racial categories were constructed and changed over time.
Focuses on the social and legal mechanisms that shaped immigrant identities in American society.
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