This volume brings together the work of social scientists and music scholars examining the role of migrant and migrant descended communities in the production a

A history -- the first ever -- of the abundant traditions of German-American musical theater in New York, and a treasure trove of songs and information.

The Sounds of Latinidad explores the Latino music scene as a lens through which to understand changing ideas about latinidad in the New South. Focusing on Latin

At a time of mass migration and growing xenophobia, what can we learn about the reception, incorporation, and alienation of immigrants in American society from

The story behind how a Jewish refugee wrote the patriotic American classic, God Bless America.