Archaeology of Citizenship.

By: Camp, Stacey LMaterial type: TextTextSeries: The American Experience in Archaeological Perspective SerPublisher: Florida : University Press of Florida, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (195 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813048468Subject(s): Americanization | Assimilation (Sociology) -- United States | Citizenship -- United States | Immigrants -- United States | Nationalism -- United States | United States -- Social conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Archaeology of CitizenshipDDC classification: 323.60973 LOC classification: JK1759.C326 2013ebOnline resources: Click to View
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Cover -- The Archaeology of Citizenship -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Who Is an American? -- 2. Historical Archaeologies of Citizenship -- 3. Tourism and Citizenship -- 4. The Archaeology of Citizenship -- 5. The Future of Citizenship -- References -- Index.
Summary: Using a late-nineteenth-century California resort as a case study, Stacey Camp discusses how the parameters of citizenship and national belonging have been defined and redefined since Europeans arrived on the continent. In a unique and powerful contribution to the field of historical archaeology, Camp uses of the remnants of material culture to reveal how those in power sought to mold the composition of the United States as well as how those on the margins of American society carved out their own definitions of citizenship.
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Cover -- The Archaeology of Citizenship -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Who Is an American? -- 2. Historical Archaeologies of Citizenship -- 3. Tourism and Citizenship -- 4. The Archaeology of Citizenship -- 5. The Future of Citizenship -- References -- Index.

Using a late-nineteenth-century California resort as a case study, Stacey Camp discusses how the parameters of citizenship and national belonging have been defined and redefined since Europeans arrived on the continent. In a unique and powerful contribution to the field of historical archaeology, Camp uses of the remnants of material culture to reveal how those in power sought to mold the composition of the United States as well as how those on the margins of American society carved out their own definitions of citizenship.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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