Resources on the history of international/foreign students in the United States

*This list will continue to be updated in the coming days. If you lack institutional access needed to read any of these sources, please write to me, and I will do what I can to help.*

Bu, Liping. Making the World Like Us: Education, Cultural Expansion, and the American Century. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 2003.

Kramer, Paul A. “Is the World Our Campus? International Students and U.S. Global Power in the Long Twentieth Century,” Diplomatic History, Volume 33, Issue 5, November 2009, Pages 775–806, https://doi-org.libproxy.smith.edu/10.1111/j.1467-7709.2009.00829.x

Steinbock-Pratt, Sarah. “‘It Gave Us Our Nationality’: US Education, the Politics of Dress and Transnational Filipino Student Networks, 1901–45.” Gender & History, Volume 26, Issue 3, Special Issue: ‘Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges,’ pp. 565-588.

Walton, Whitney. Internationalism, National Identities, and Study Abroad: France and the United States, 1890-1970. Stanford, Calif: Stanford University Press, 2010. 

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