Examining the conditions of immigrants, Native Americans, and African Americans between 1890 and 1924, the heyday of immigration and a time of supposed progress for American minorities, Mr. Daniels finds that these groups experienced as much repression as advance.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue: Chinese Exclusion, 1882
Chapter 1: The United States in the Grey Nineties
Chapter 2: The Limits of Progressivism
Chapter 3: World War I and the Ambiguities of Nationalism
Chapter 4: Postwar Passions
Chapter 5: The Triumph of Nativism
Epilogue: Toward Equality