The guarded gate : bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America
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Published
New York : Scribner, 2019.
Format
Book
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Nonfiction
344.743048 OKR
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344.743048 OKR
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Adult Nonfiction | 344.743048 OKR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Discrimination in medical care -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Emigration and immigration law -- United States -- History.
Eugenics -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Human reproduction -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Sterilization (Birth control) -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Emigration and immigration law -- United States -- History.
Eugenics -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Human reproduction -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Sterilization (Birth control) -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
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Published
New York : Scribner, 2019.
Physical Desc
xvi, 478 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-451) and index.
Citation/References
Library Journal,,April 01, 2019
Citation/References
Publishers Weekly,,March 25, 2019
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Kirkus Reviews,,February 15, 2019
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Library Journal Prepub Alert,,November 19, 2018
Description
By the widely celebrated New York Times bestselling author of Last Call-the powerful, definitive, and timely account of how the rise of eugenics helped America close the immigration door to “inferiors” in the 1920s.
Target Audience
Adult,Brodart.
Target Audience
Adult,Brodart.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Okrent, D. (2019). The guarded gate: bigotry, eugenics, and the law that kept two generations of Jews, Italians, and other European immigrants out of America . Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Okrent, Daniel, 1948-. 2019. The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics, and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Okrent, Daniel, 1948-. The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics, and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America Scribner, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Okrent, Daniel. The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics, and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America Scribner, 2019.
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