In Sight of America

Autori

• Anna Pegler-Gordon

Parametri

• Storia

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When restrictive immigration laws were introduced in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, they involved new requirements for photographing and documenting immigrants - regulations for visually inspecting race and health. This work looks at the history of immigration policy in the United States through the prism of visual culture.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

(In brossura)