A nation of peoples : a sourcebook on America's multicultural heritage
Title:
A nation of peoples : a sourcebook on America's multicultural heritage
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Elliott Robert Barkan.
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Physical Description:
xv, 583 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780313299612
Reading Level:
1460 L Lexile
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [553]-562) and index.
Added Author:
Contents:
Introduction: America--a nation of peoples / Elliott Robert Barkan -- African Americans / Juliet E.K. Walker -- American Indians / Alice B. Kehoe -- British (English, Welsh, Scots, Scotch-Irish) / William E. Van Vugt -- Central and South Americans / Carlos B. Cordova and Raquel Pinderhughes -- Chinese / Judy Yung -- Cubans / Guillermo J. Grenier and Lisandro Perez -- Dutch / Suzanne M. Sinke -- East Europeans / Thaddeus C. Radzilowski and John Radzilowski -- Filipinos / Jon Cruz -- French, French Canadians, and Cajuns / Bruno Ramirez and Francois Weil.
Germans and German-speaking immigrants / James M. Bergquist -- Greeks / George A. Kourvetaris -- Hawaiians / Pauline Nawahineokala'i King -- Irish / Timothy J. Meagher -- Italians / Paola A. Sensi-Isolani -- Japanese / Eileen H. Tamura -- Jews / Edward S. Shapiro -- Koreans / Kwang Chung Kim -- Mexicans / David G. Gutierrez -- Middle Easterners and North Africans / Linda S. Walbridge -- Mormons / Steven Epperson -- Poles / Dominic A. Pacyga -- Puerto Ricans / Carmen Teresa Whalen -- Scandinavians / David C. Mauk.
South Asians / Bruce La Brack -- Southeast Asians / Steven J. Gold -- West Indians/Caribbeans / Philip Kasinitz and Milton Vickerman.