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Citizenship, race, and the law, by Duchess Harris, with Kate Conley

Label
Citizenship, race, and the law, by Duchess Harris, with Kate Conley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Citizenship, race, and the law
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1121084260
Responsibility statement
by Duchess Harris, with Kate Conley
Series statement
Race and American law
Summary
This book takes a look at policies that have hindered people from becoming US citizens and the legal actions people of color have taken to be recognized by the federal government
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. The dream of citizenship -- chapter 2. Citizenship and whiteness -- chapter 3. Excluding the Chinese -- chapter 4. An increase in immigrants -- chapter 5. Eugenics, laws, and war -- chapter 6. An era of reform -- chapter 7. New challenges -- chapter 8. Dreamers, caravans, and the future
Target audience
juvenile
Content
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