The bully pulpit and the melting pot : American presidents and the immigrant, 1897-1933 /
Hans P. Vought.
- 1st ed.
- Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2004.
- xvii, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250) and index.
Setting the parameters of citizenship -- Theodore Roosevelt and "immigration of the right kind" -- William Howard Taft and the Dillingham Commission -- Woodrow Wilson and hyphenated Americans -- The melting pot at its boiling point -- Warren G. Harding and Americanization revised -- Calvin Coolidge and the prosperous melting pot -- Herbert Hoover and the end of asylum -- The legacy of the progressive melting pot.
0865548870 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2004020511
Presidents--History.--United States
United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History.