The Changing Definition of an American, 1875-1975
FAIN: FB-12970-76
Thomas R. Steiner
University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA 93106-0001)
To investigate how American society decides who is of it and in it, how such decisions have changed in the last 100 years as well as how immigrants and minority groups interacted with the overall American society and how they have reacted to their exclusion from full participation in American society.