Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1. Immigration, Citizenship, and the Nation’s Founding 15
6. Chapter 2. Alienage and Nationalism in the Early Republic 34
7. Chapter 3. The Free White Clause of 1790 52
8. Chapter 4. Americanization and Pluralism in the Progressive Era 64
9. Chapter 5. Nationalism in the Progressive Era 85
10. Chapter 6. World War I and the Turn to Coercion 107
11. Chapter 7. Immigration and Citizenship at Century’s End 124
12. Chapter 8. A New Civic Nationalism 147
13. Epilogue 171
14. Notes 185
15. Index 241