Matthew Frye Jacobson

Author · 5 books

Matthew Frye Jacobson, a professor of American Studies at Yale, is the author of Whiteness of a Different Color and Special Sorrows. He lives in New York City.

Books

Barbarian Virtues

The United States Encounters Foreign Peoples at Home and Abroad, 1876-1917

2000

One Grain of Sand

2019

Roots Too

White Ethnic Revival in Post-Civil Rights America

2006

Special Sorrows

The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States

1995

Whiteness of a Different Color

1998