Stoddard, Lothrop

Modern scholars are most comfortable discussing Poles, Greeks, or Italians as ethnic or national groups, and thus they tend to disparage and dismiss the lexicon of white races that characterized an earlier era. But this is anachronism. As Lothrop Stoddard put it in 1924, Race is... 

Lothrop Stoddard, Racial Realities in Europe (New York Charles Scribner s Sons, 1924), p. 153 61st Congress, 3rd Session, document no. 662, Reports of the Immigration Commission, Dictionary of Races and Peoples (Washington Government Printing Office, 1911), pp. 104-106. 

Lothrop Stoddard, The Rising Tide of Color against White World-Supremacy (New York Charles Scribner s Sons, 1920), pp. 164-165. 

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