Speaking American: Language Education And Citizenship In Twentieth-Century Los Angeles (Volume 15) (Race And Culture In The American West Series)

Speaking American reveals how, for generations, language instruction offered a forum for Angelino educators to articulate their responses to policies that racialized access to citizenship--from the "national origins" immigration quotas of the Progressive Era through Congress's removal of race from these quotas in 1965.

• | Author: Zevi Gutfreund
• | Publisher: University Of Oklahoma Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 19, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 308 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Education
• | ISBN-10: 0806161868
• | ISBN-13: 9780806161860