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According to Guglielmo, “prior to the 1940s in his many public statements and essays in defense of Italians,” Giambastiani “mentioned whites rarely,” “defended Italians by highlighting their virtues as Italians, not as whites,” and “even in his neighborhood battles against incoming African Americans in the mid-1930s, he shied away from explicit talk about whiteness.”

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

By the mid-1930s, forty-one states prohibited marriage among the “feebleminded” and insane, and thirty allowed eugenic sterilization.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

But it doesn't really matter; these are memoirs of a shy English writer born in Leeds in the mid-1930s and looking back on his life from the years around the turn of the century.

April Books 6) Nightshade, by Mark Gatiss manjushra 2010

In the mid-1930s, he spent several years in Mexico working as a photographer and filmmaker.

Capturing Three Worlds Apart William Meyers 2010

In the mid-1930s, for instance, Pennsylvania lawmakers exempted "government-owned corporations" from state borrowing restrictions.

State Budget Bunk Steven Malanga 2011

By the mid-1930s, Eggerth had become a star of stage, screen, operetta and opera.

Michael Sigman: Marta Eggerth, Operetta Superstar, Turning 100 Michael Sigman 2012

As her movie career waned in the mid-1930s, Hopper looked for other sources of income.

Five People Born on May 2nd | myFiveBest 2010

While studying chemical engineering at Drexel University in the mid-1930s, he was recruited as a Soviet spy.

Another Quiet American Michael J. Ybarra 2010

Back story: In the mid-1930s, railroad tycoon Averell Harriman, seeking to beef up passenger business on his Union Pacific trains, created the USA's first destination winter resort.

How to ski for less at the most exclusive U.S. resorts 2010

By the mid-1930s, Eggerth had become a star of stage, screen, operetta and opera.

Michael Sigman: Marta Eggerth, Operetta Superstar, Turning 100 Michael Sigman 2012