Roots Too

White Ethnic Revival in Post-Civil Rights America

Matthew Frye Jacobson

  • 2006 Gustavus Myers Book Award, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights

Introduction: Beyond Hansen's Law

1. Hyphen Nation

2. Golden Door, Silver Screen

3. Old World Bound

4. The Immigrant's Bootstraps, and Other Fables

5. I Take Back My Name

6. Our Heritage Is Our Power

7. Whose America (Who's America)?

Coda: Ireland at JFK

Notes

Acknowledgments

Index

  • Cover: Roots Too
  • A photo of the author

Matthew Frye Jacobson is Professor of American Studies at Yale University.