Author: Susan Koshy
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Keywords: miscegenation, americans, asian, naturalization, sexual
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-01-18
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0804747296
ISBN-13: 9780804747295

Sexual Naturalization offers compelling new insights into the racialized constitution of American nationality. In the first major interdisciplinary study of Asian-white miscegenation from the late nineteenth to the end of the twentieth century, Koshy traces the shifting gender and racial hierarchies produced by antimiscegenation laws, and their role in shaping cultural norms. Not only did these laws foster the reproduction of the United States as a white nation, they were paralleled by extraterritorial privileges that facilitated the sexual access of white American men to Asian women oversea

Author: Christina K. Schaefer
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
Keywords: states, united, records, naturalization, guide
Number of Pages: 394
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0806315326
ISBN-13: 9780806315324

State by state, county by county, city by city, the Guide to Naturalization Records identifies all repositories of naturalization records, systematically indicating the types of records held, their dates of coverage, and the location of original and microfilm records. The Guide also pinpoints the whereabouts of federal court records in all National Archives facilities, and identifies every single piece of information on naturalizations that is available on microfilm through the National Archives or the Family History Library System, including the call numbers used by each institution.

Author: Loretto Dennis Szucs
Publisher: Ancestry.com
Keywords: ethnic, origins, records, naturalization, finding, americans
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 1998-07-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 091648971X
ISBN-13: 9780916489717

America is a nation of immigrants. Through naturalization records, genealogists, historians, and other scholars trace the immigration stores of individuals and groups that traveled from afar to call themselves Americans. They Became Americans provides an accurate, readable, and interesting historical framework for the citizenship process. It suggests ways of finding naturalization records and discusses the weaknesses and strengths of the different types of records. If naturalization records are not to be found, They Became Americans points to a variety of alternative source

Author: Robert A. Oszakiewski
Publisher: Heritage Books Inc.
Keywords: baltimore, county, city, volume, naturalization, abstracts, maryland
Number of Pages: 460
Published: 2009-05-01
List price: $31.00
ISBN-10: 1585493775
ISBN-13: 9781585493777

This is the first of two volumes abstracting the naturalizations, declarations of intent, reports and registrations, and other instruments filed by immigrants and recorded in Maryland County Courts and Baltimore City Courts between the end of the American

Authors:John Barresi, Raymond Martin,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: century, eighteenth, studies, philosophy, routledge, soul, identity, naturalization, personal
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1999-12-15
List price: $151.00
ISBN-10: 0415216451
ISBN-13: 9780415216456

Naturalization of the Soul charts the development of the concepts of soul and self in Western thought, from Plato to the present. It fills an important gap in intellectual history by being the first book to emphasize the enormous intellectual transformation in the eighteenth century, when the religious ’soul’ was replaced first by a philosophical ’self’ and then by a scientific ’mind’. The authors show that many supposedly contemporary theories of the self were actually discussed in the eighteenth century, and recognize the status of William Hazlitt as one o

Authors:Michael C. LeMay, Elliott Robert Barkan,
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: issues, history, documents, american, contemporary, primary, documentary, naturalization, laws, immigration
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 1999-11-30
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0313301565
ISBN-13: 9780313301568

The influx of millions of immigrants into the United States has profoundly impacted the nation’s economy, culture, and politics. Since the founding of our country, our government has worked to control this migration by enacting different policies to deal with immigration and naturalization. Students can trace the history and development of issues surrounding these policies, as well as the reactions to them, through this unique and comprehensive collection of over 100 primary documents. Court cases, opinion pieces, and many other documents bring to life the controversies surrounding the s