The Ellis Island snow globe /

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Author / Creator:Rand, Erica, 1958-
Imprint:Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2005.
Description:xvii, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5753117
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ISBN:0822335786 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822335913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-323) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Respect and Reverence
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Coming to Ellis Island
  • 1. Breeders on a Golf Ball: Normalizing Sex at Ellis Island
  • 2. Getting Dressed Up: The Displays of Frank Woodhull and the Policing of Gender
  • 3. The Traffic in my Fantasy Butch
  • 4. Green Woman, Race Matters
  • 5. A Nation of Immigrants, or Whatever
  • 6. Immigrant Peddlers
  • 7. Product Packaging
  • 8. "Decide an Immigrant's Fate"
  • Notes
  • Bibliography