| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 91.2

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White on Arrival: Italians, Race, Color, and Power in Chicago, 1890–1945. By Thomas A. Guglielmo. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. xii, 280 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-19-515543-2.)
Thomas A. Guglielmo's White on Arrival represents the most original and nuanced interpretation of Italian American life since Robert Orsi's The Madonna of 115th Street (1985). Carefully crafted, exhaustively researched, and elegantly written, White on Arrival explores the protean meanings of race, ethnicity, color, nationality, and power in Chicago from the industrial era to the end of World War II.	1
Most fittingly, Guglielmo focuses upon Chicago. No American city has been so blessed by scholarly scrutiny as Carl Sand-burg's "City of the Big Shoulders." From studies by Robert Park, Frederic Thrasher, and Ernest Burgess to those of Humbert Nelli, Ru-dolph Vecoli, and Dominic Candeloro, Chi-cago's ethnic neighborhoods have been the subject of some of America's finest scholarly inquiry.	. . .

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