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Dixie's Italians: Sicilians, Race, and Citizenship in the Jim Crow Gulf South BOTY_2025 000 enemy soldiers sought toIn the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, tens of thousands of Southern Italians and Sicilians immigrated to the American Gulf South. Arriving during the Jim Crow era at a time when races were being rigidly categorized, these immigrants occupied a racially ambiguous place in society: they were not considered to be of mixed race, nor were they people of color or white. In Dixies Italians: Sicilians, Race, and Citizenship in the Jim Crow