Is Everywhere Nowhere? Nomads, Nations, and the Immigrant Paradigm of United States History

The immigrant paradigm of American history transforms migrants, and their historians, into "nowhere men," occupying a historiographical nowhere land. Gabaccia draws on a decade-long, collaborative project on the global migrations of 27 million migrants from Italy, from which she hopes to q...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of American history (Bloomington, Ind.) Ind.), 1999-12, Vol.86 (3), p.1115-1134
1. Verfasser: Gabaccia, Donna R.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The immigrant paradigm of American history transforms migrants, and their historians, into "nowhere men," occupying a historiographical nowhere land. Gabaccia draws on a decade-long, collaborative project on the global migrations of 27 million migrants from Italy, from which she hopes to query the tyranny of the national in the discipline of history.
ISSN:0021-8723
1945-2314
1936-0967
DOI:10.2307/2568608