A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America (Revised Edition)
Takaki traces the economic and political history of Indians, African Americans, Mexicans, Japanese, Chinese, Irish, and Jewish people in America, with considerable attention given to instances and consequences of racism. The narrative is laced with short quotations, cameos of personal experiences, and excerpts from folk music and literature. Well-known occurrences, such as the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, the Trail of Tears, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Japanese internment are included. Students may be surprised by some of the revelations, but will recognize a constant thread of rampant racism. The author concludes with a summary of t…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4566-1106-4
- EAN: 9781456611064
- Produktnummer: 29374206
- Verlag: eBookIt.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 529 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'159 KB
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