Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State from the Progressive Era to the New Deal

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Three Worlds of Relief Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives Ira Katznelson, Martin Shefter, and Theda Skocpol, series editors A list of titles in this series appears at the back of the book. Three Worlds of Relief race, immigration, and the american welfare state from the progressive era to the new deal Cybelle Fox Princeton University Press Princeton and Oxford Copyright © 2012 by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, 6 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1TW press.princeton.edu Jacket Art: John Langley Howard. California Industrial Scenes, Coit Tower Mural, 1934. San Francisco. Public Works of Art Project. Photo © D.Godliman (www.dgphotos.co.uk) All Rights Reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Fox, Cybelle. Three worlds of relief : race, immigration, and the American welfare state from the Progressive Era to the New Deal / Cybelle Fox. p. cm. — (Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-691-15223-3 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-691-15223-3 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-13: 978-0-691-15224-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-691-15224-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Immigrants—United States— Social conditions—20th century. 2. Immigrants—Government policy— United States—History—20th century. 3. Welfare state—United States—History— 20th century. 4. United States—Race relations—History—20th century. I. Title. JV6455.F69 2012 362.899125650973—dc23 2011034395 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available This book has been composed in Sabon Printed on acid-free paper. ∞ Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...