A nationality of her own : women, marriage, and the law of citizenship / Candice Lewis Bredbenner.
In 1907, the United States Congress passed a statute declaring that American women must assume the nationalities of their husbands, and thereby began to summarily denationalize the thousands of American women who had already married foreign nationals. In A Nationality of Her Own, Candice Bredbenner...
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Table of Contents:
- Conscripted Allegiance: Marital Naturalization and the Immigrant Woman
- America's Prodigal Daughters and Dutiful Wives: Debating the Expatriation Act of 1907
- The Cable Act: Solutions and Problems
- Entangled Nets: Immigration Control and the law of Naturalization
- Living with the law: The 1930s
- Nationality Rights in International Perspective.