Not a Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Book Overview

Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for immigrants, and urges readers to embrace a more complex and honest history of the United States

Whether in political debates or discussions about immigration around the kitchen table, many Americans, regardless of party affiliation, will say proudly that we are a nation of immigrants. In this bold new book, historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807036293
• ISBN13: 9780807036297
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.9" x 9.1"