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Assimilation in America

Books on: (assimilation and ("united states" OR america)) OR americanization

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Taking Assimilation to Heart: Marriages of White Women and Indigenous Men in the United States and Australia, 1887-1937

Book by Katherine Ellinghaus; University of Nebraska Press, 2006

Subjects:

Australian Aborigines--Cultural Assimilation--History--19th Century, Australian Aborigines--Social Conditions--19th Century, Indians Of North America--Cultural Assimilation--History--19th Century, Indians Of North America--Education--Social Aspects, Indians Of North America--Social Conditions--19th Century, Interracial Marriage--Australia--History--19th Century, Interracial Marriage--United States--History--19th Century, White Women--Australia--Family Relationships--History--19th Century, White Women--United States--Family Relationships--History--19th Century

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...interracial relationships and assimilation. During the late i88os...of support for cultural assimilation were frequent, especially...citizen- ship as tools of assimilation.23 Morgan wrote of his...Morgans emphasis on the Americanization of Native Americans dur...
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Brazilian Immigrants in the United States: Cultural Imperialism and Social Class

Book by Bernadete Beserra; LFB Scholarly, 2003

Subjects:

Americanization, Brazil--Emigration And Immigration, Brazil--Relations--United States, Brazilian Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social Conditions, Brazilian Americans--Cultural Assimilation--California--Los Angeles, Immigrants--California--Los Angeles--Social Conditions, Imperialism--Social Aspects--United States, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Ethnic Relations, United States--Emigration And Immigration, United States--Relations--Brazil

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...Cultural assimilation--California...conditions. 4. Americanization. 5. Los Angeles...States. 9. United States--Relations...aspects--United States. I. Title...Manufactured in the United States of America.
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Paths to Inclusion: The Integration of Migrants in the United States and Germany

Book by Peter H. Schuck; Berghahn Books, 1998

Subjects:

Americanization, Assimilation (Sociology), Germanization, Germany--Emigration And Immigration, Germany--Ethnic Relations, Immigrants--Government Policy--United States, United States--Emigration And Immigration--Government Policy, United States--Emigration And Immigration--Social Aspects

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...and Ruben Rumbaut. 1990. Immigrant America: A Portrait . Berkeley: University...New Second Generation: Segmented Assimilation and Its Variants". The Annals 530...Arthur, Jr. 1992. The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society...Race, Ethnicity, and Class in America . Boston: Beacon. Steinfels, Peter...Demographic Context of Language Use in the United States". American Sociological Review 57...
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A Study of Assimilation among the Roumanians in the United States

Book by Christine Avghi Galitzi; Columbia University Press, 1929

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Romanians--United States, United States--Foreign Population

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...xix, pp. 68-76. Davis Philip, Immigration and Americanization , Boston, Ginn Co., 1920. Davis Jerome Dwight...September, pp. 206-209. Drachsler J., Democracy and Assimilation , New York, The Macmillan Co., 1920. Draghicesco...Bossard, 1918. Drutzu S. and Popovici A., Romanii in America , Bucuresti, Cartea Romaneasca, 1926. Duica G...1910. F Fairchild H. P., Greek Immigration to the United States , New Haven, Yale Press, 1911. -----, Immigration...
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In the Eagle's Shadow: The United States and Latin America

Book by Kyle Longley; Harlan Davidson, 2002

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Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America

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...government, called the sick man of North America by historian David Pletcher, inherited...most of the new colonists from the United States professed an allegiance to the Mexican...majority of them rejected any real assimilation. Many of the Anglo settlers avoided...and its eventual annexation by the United States, this group helped set the stage...instructed Butler to emphasize that the United States needed an area to settle free people

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Journal Articles on: (assimilation and ("united states" OR america)) OR americanization

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Self-selection and Earnings Assimilation: Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel and the United States*

Journal article by Yinon Cohen, Yitchak Haberfeld; Demography, Vol. 44, 2007

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Aliens, Comparative studies, Earnings, Higher education, Immigration policy, Israel, Regression analysis, United States

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Self-selection and Earnings Assimilation: Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel and the United States* by Yinon Cohen , Yitchak Haberfeld...S. census to estimate earnings assimilation of FSU immigrants to the United States. However, he did not compare assimilation rates in the United States to those...
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Militant Zionism in America: The Rise and Impact of the Jabotinsky Movement in the United States, 1926-1948

Journal article by Michael Brown; American Jewish History, Vol. 90, 2002

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Books--Book reviews, Militant Zionism in America: the Rise and Impact of the Jabotinsky Movement in the United States, 1926-1948 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Medoffs intent, Militant Zionism in America casts an eerie light on the present...of the New Zionist Organization of America (one of the main Revisionist organizations...publicist for the Revisionists in the United States, published a "Letter to the Terrorists...including murder--causes "the Jews of America to make a little holiday in their...Medoffs compendious book chronicles the assimilation of Revisionism into American Zionism...
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The Temple of Culture: Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in Literary Anglo-America

Journal article by Linda S. Raphael; American Jewish History, Vol. 90, 2002

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The Temple of Culture: Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in Literary Anglo-America (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

The Temple of Culture: Assimilation and Anti-Semitism in Literary Anglo-America. by Linda S. Raphael By Jonathan...publishing industry in twentieth-century America. An impressive literary critic...challenge to claims that immigrant Jews in America were filled with shame is representative...circumstances than any presented in the United States. Freedman reports that "one of the...
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The Making of the Second Diaspora: On the Recent African Immigrant Community in the United States of America

Journal article by Baffour K. Takyi; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 26, 2002

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African diaspora, Africans--Emigration and immigration, Emigration and immigration--Statistics, Immigrants--Demographic aspects, Immigrants--Social aspects, Immigrants--Statistics, Immigration policy--Analysis, Migrations of nations, Multiculturalism, United States--Emigration and immigration

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...African immigrant community in the United States of America. by Baffour K. Takyi American...used indicators of structural assimilation to provide a snapshot of the...the African immigrant in the United States (Borjas, 1994). The quality...Dodoo, F. N. (1997). "Assimilation differences among Africans in...Race and earnings of Africans in America Ethnic and Racial Studies...African immigrants in the United States: The challenge for research...
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The State of Black America on the Heels of the Election of Barack Obama as the First African American President of the United States

Journal article by Mamadi Corra; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 33, 2009

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African Americans--Political aspects, African Americans--Social aspects, Economic equity--Demographic aspects, Economic justice--Demographic aspects, Obama, Barack--Elections, President of the United States--Elections, United States history--Demographic aspects

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...African-American president of the United States represents for Black America specifically. Does it imply...the relative standing of Black America in the United States today. Using a number of indicators...and Caribbean Immigrants in the United States." Journal of Ethnic and Migration...Dodoo, F. N. (1997). "Assimilation Differences among Africans in America." Social Forces, 76, 527...

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Magazine Articles on: (assimilation and ("united states" OR america)) OR americanization

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Does America Have an Assimilation Problem?

Magazine article by Michael Barone, John Fonte; The American Enterprise, Vol. 11, December 2000

Subjects:

Africans--Emigration and immigration, Assimilation (Sociology)--United States, Blacks--Social aspects, Emigration and immigration--United States, Irish--Emigration and immigration, Italians--Emigration and immigration, Latin Americans--Emigration and immigration, United States--Social policy

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...multiculturalism" or doing little to encourage assimilation. In 1915, Democrat Woodrow Wilson...diversity," rarely if ever of "assimilation" or "Americanization" Back then...newly arrived immigrants from Latin America and Asia, and for non-citizens as well as citizens. Back then, the United States had control of its borders. Now...openly undermines the patriotic assimilation of our new citizens. Mexico is...
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America, Israel & the Six Day War: The Six Day War Spawned the Special Relationship between Israel and the United States of America. Elizabeth Stephens Explores the Cultural Backdrop to This Momentous Development Which Resonates in the Middle East to This Day

Magazine article by Elizabeth Stephens; History Today, Vol. 57, June 2007

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Israeli foreign relations--History, Johnson, Lyndon B., Six-Day War, 1967--History, United States foreign relations--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...belief that God has blessed America has created the desire to...request was considered. The United States may have been the first...in anti-Semitism in the United States, in part because Jews were...not until this process of assimilation and acceptance was complete...Jews felt comfortable in America as Americans, and when...
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One Nation, out of Many: Why "Americanization" of Newcomers Is Still Important

Magazine article by Samuel Huntington; The American Enterprise, Vol. 15, September 2004

Subjects:

Americanization--Analysis, Civilization, Culture

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...activists have worked against assimilation. Muslims, particularly Arab...ambivalent attitudes toward America: "A significant number of...close ties or loyalty to the United States: When asked whether they...immigrants are likely to enter the United States each year for the indefinite future. This may cause assimilation to be slower and less complete...todays immigration from Latin America, especially from Mexico...significant manifestation of assimilation. Other evidence, however...a weak identification with America on the part of Mexican immigrants...the immigrants were in the United States, the less likely they were...
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Should Immigrants Assimilate?

Magazine article by Alejandro Portes, Min Zhou; Public Interest, Summer 1994

Subjects:

Americanization--Analysis, Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects, Immigrants--Social aspects, United States--Emigration and immigration

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...is happening to the assimilation or, if you will, the "Americanization" of the second generation...Fifty years ago, the United States was the premier industrial...order to buy passage to America. Haitians of the first...positive evaluation of the United States. Roughly three-fourths...generation modes of assimilation. Aspirations are very...course of their future assimilation. The importance of...
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Generations of Diversity: Latinos in the United States

Magazine article by Jorge Del Pinal, Audrey Singer; Population Bulletin, Vol. 52, October 1997

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Hispanic Americans, Population growth, Public opinion, United States

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...century: people moving from Latin America to the United States. The sheer number of Latinos makes...560,000 immigrants from Latin America admitted to the United States made up 22 percent of the total...unauthorized Dominicans were living in the United States in 1996.43 Central America An acute shortage of farm land...

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Newspaper Articles on: (assimilation and ("united states" OR america)) OR americanization

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Assimilation American Style; Melting Pot Becomes Multicultural Fishbowl

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 1, 2005

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Acculturation, Assimilation, Assimilation (Sociology), Hispanic Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Assimilation American Style; Melting Pot Becomes...bottom up. In his 1977 book, "Assimilation American Style," Peter Salins...generations of immigrants who have made America the magnet for the ambitious and...discarded. Bilingualism delays assimilation, but the English language as a...pride in putting down roots in the United States and becoming Americans. Economic...
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The Americanization of 'Reingold'; National Opera Presents Its First Ring Cycle to Wagnerian Effect

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 27, 2006

Subjects:

Theaters, Wagner, Richard

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Americanization of Reingold; National Opera Presents Its First Ring Cycle to Wagnerian Effect. Byline: T.L. Ponick, THE WASHINGTON TIMES...
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The United States of Mexico? Endgame of Multiculturalism Looms: Hispanic Reacquisition of the Southwest

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 21, 2011

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High schools, Multiculturalism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...America that no longer emphasizes assimilation, many remain unassimilated. Ethnic...expansionist aims. Its consulates in America have a mandate to provide Mexican...among radical Hispanic activists in America, the strategy is called La Reconquista...Unless it is demolished, it will tear America apart. Today, Texas students are...occupying foreign soil. Welcome to the United States of Mexico. Jeffrey T. Kuhner is...
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Immigrants Embracing, Enriching United States

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 15, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...indexes of immigrant assimilation and found the following...years of arrival in the United States, more than six out...of residence in the United States. * English language...generations in the United States. * Intermarriage...which become part of America. Immigrants enrich...
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Emphasis on English; Assimilation Seen as Vital for Immigrants' Success

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 13, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Emphasis on English; Assimilation Seen as Vital for Immigrants...official language of the United States since 1983. "If you...speak English in the United States has far outpaced the...language. This is the United States. I think they ought...languages are spoken in America: The 10 most-used...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (assimilation and ("united states" OR america)) OR americanization

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Americanization

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

AMERICANIZATION term used to describe...the immigrant in the United States was induced to assimilate...immigration ), the Americanization movement grew to crusading...aided the private Americanization groups. Large rallies...
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Continent

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Africa , North America , South America , Australia , and Antarctica . Geographic...rimming the Arctic Ocean. South America and Africa project into the Southern...exposed basement complex of North America. Portions of shield areas are covered...convergent plate movement. In the United States the folded Appalachian Mts. lie to...theory was called the continental assimilation hypothesis, where the ocean areas...
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Jews

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...which about 5.7 million were in the United States), 3.5 million in Israel, and...considerable acculturation, and even assimilation, of Jewish communities. The religious...5 million Jews emigrated to the United States, which after 1939 was home to the...1969); H. Feingold, Zion in America (1974); R. Seltzer, Jewish People...
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Singer, Isaac Bashevis

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...moved to Warsaw in the early 1920s and became associated with the citys Yiddish literati. He emigrated to the United States in 1935 and worked in New York City as a journalist on the Yiddish-language Jewish Daily Forward, which also...treat the loneliness of old age and the sense of alienation produced in Jews by the dissolution of values through assimilation with the Gentile world. His novels include Satan in Goray (1933, tr. 1955), The Family Moskat (1945, tr...1966); his memoirs, A Little Boy in Search of God (1976), A Young Man in Search of Love (1978), Lost in America (1979), and Love and Exile (1984); biographies by P. Kresh (1979), C. Sinclair (1983), J. Hadda...
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Wales

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tudor , a Welshman. Tudor policy toward Wales was one of assimilation on a basis of equality. Welsh lands, including the marches...supplementary legislation completed the process of administrative assimilation by abolishing all Welsh customary law at variance with...emigration of large numbers of Welshmen, many to the United States. Numerous company towns sprang up in S Wales, which...

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