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Author:

Van Nuys, Frank, 1961-

Title:

Americanizing the West : race, immigrants, and citizenship, 1890-1930 / Frank Van Nuys.

Publisher:

University Press of Kansas,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

xv, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Immigrants--West (U.S.)--Social conditions--19th century.
Immigrants--West (U.S.)--Social conditions--20th century.
Americanization--History--19th century.
Americanization--History--20th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Citizenship--West (U.S.)--History--19th century.
Citizenship--West (U.S.)--History--20th century.
West (U.S.)--Political aspects.--Political aspects.
West (U.S.)--Politics and government.
West (U.S.)--History--1890-1945.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-273) and index.

Contents:

Epilogue. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Stuff from which citizens are made" -- Progressives, Americanization, and war -- "Sane information on capital and labor" -- "Education for citizenship" -- "Our government thinks we can" -- "Our own house needs readjustment" -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

9780700612062 (alk. paper)
0700612068 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49935975

LCCN:

2002007538

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

VZPB964 -- Ossian Public Library (Ossian)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)