@article{310169,
      note = {Originally published: 2005.},
      author = {Roediger, David R.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/310169},
      title = {Working toward whiteness : how America's immigrants became  white : the strange journey from Ellis Island to the  suburbs /},
      publisher = {BasicBooks ;},
      abstract = {New immigrants, race, and "ethnicity" in the long early  twentieth century -- Popular language, social practice, and  the messiness of race -- "The burden of proof rests with  him" : new immigrants and the structures of racial  inbetweenness -- Inside the wail : new immigrant racial  consciousness -- "A vast amount of coercion" : the ironies  of immigration restriction -- Finding homes in an era of  restriction -- A New Deal, an industrial union, and a White  House : what the new immigrant got into -- Afterword : the  houses we've lived in and the workings of whiteness.},
      recid = {310169},
      pages = {vii, 339 p. ;},
      address = {New York :},
      year = {2006},
}