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Author Rand, Erica, 1958-

Title The Ellis Island snow globe / Erica Rand.

Publication Info. Durham : Duke University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  JV6484 .R36 2005    Available  ---
Description xvii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-323) and index.
Contents Introduction: coming to Ellis Island -- Breeders on a golf ball : normalizing sex at Ellis Island -- Getting dressed up : the displays of Frank Woodhull and the policing of gender -- The traffic in my fantasy butch -- Green woman, race matters -- A nation of immigrants, or whatever -- Immigrant peddlers -- Product packaging -- "Decide an immigrant's fate."
Subject Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.)
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Historiography.
United States.
Emigration and immigration.
Historiography.
Ethnicity -- United States -- Historiography.
Ethnicity.
Nationalism -- United States -- Historiography.
Nationalism.
Sex role -- United States -- Historiography.
Sex role.
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects -- United States.
Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects.
Consumption (Economics)
Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- United States.
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Gender roles.
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