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Immigrant Workers in Industrial France : The Making of a New Laboring Class / by Cross, Gary S.

Table of Contents: “…Green -- Preface -- Introduction -- State, society, and supplemental labor, 1880-1918 -- Organizing immigration after the First World War -- Farms, mines, and poles -- The Fascist state and Italian emigration -- Foreign labor in a period of growth -- Acceptance without integration : regulating immigrants in the 1920s -- Limits of assimilation -- Regulating the immigrant worker during the Depression -- Conclusion.…”
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From New Zion to Old Zion : American Jewish Immigration and Settlement in Palestine, 1917-1939 / by Glass, Joseph B.

Table of Contents: “…Motivations for American Immigration to Palestine; 4. The Screening Process: Immigration Policies and Regulations; 5. …”
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Middle Passages and the Healing Place of History : Migration and Identity in Black Women's Literature /

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Workers' World : Kinship, Community, and Protest in an Industrial Society, 1900-1940 / by Bodnar, John E., 1944-

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Los refugiados españoles y la cultura mexicana : actas de las primeras jornadas celebradas en la Residencia de Estudiantes en noviembre de 1994 /

Subjects: “…Émigration et immigration Mexique. ram 163902…”
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Decolonizing 1968 : Transnational Student Activism in Tunis, Paris, and Dakar / by Hendrickson, Burleigh J. (Burleigh Joe)

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : An (In)Tense Reflection -- Introduction : 1968 in Postcolonial Time and Space -- Colonialism, Intellectual Migration, and the New African University -- Tunis : Student Protest, Transnational Activism, and Human Rights -- Paris : Bringing the Third World to the Metropole -- Dakar : The "Other" May '68 -- From Student to Worker Protest in Tunisia -- Immigrant Activism and Activism for Immigrants in France -- The Birth of Political Pluralism in Senegal -- Conclusion : Toward a Decolonial Order of Things.…”
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Corazón de Dixie : Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910 / by Weise, Julie M.

Table of Contents: “…Mexicans as Europeans: Mexican nationalism and assimilation in New Orleans, 1910-1939 -- Different from that which is intended for the colored race: Mexicans and Mexico in Jim Crow Mississippi, 1918-1939 -- Citizens of somewhere: braceros, Tejanos, Dixiecrats, and Mexican bureaucrats in the Arkansas delta, 1939-1964 -- Mexicano stories and rural white narratives: creating pro-immigrant conservatism in rural Georgia, 1965-2004 -- Skyscrapers and chicken plants: Mexicans, Latinos, and exurban immigration politics in greater Charlotte, 1990-2012 -- Conclusion.…”
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Making the White Man's West : Whiteness and the Creation of the American West / by Pierce, Jason (Jason Eric)

Table of Contents: “…-- "The Ablest and Most Valuable Fly Rapidly Westward" : Climate, Racial Vigor and the Advancement of the West, 1860-1900 -- Indians not Immigrants : Charles Fletcher Lummis, Frank Bird Linderman and the Complexities of Race and Ethnicity in America -- Part II. …”
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What Drowns the Flowers in Your Mouth : A Memoir of Brotherhood / by González, Rigoberto

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Technocrats of the Imagination : Art, Technology, and the Military-Industrial Avant-Garde / by Beck, John, 1963-, Bishop, Ryan, 1959-

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