The Columbia Documentary History of Race and Ethnicity in America

by Ronald H. Bayor

Book Overview

All historians would agree that America is a nation of nations. But what does that mean in terms of the issues that have moved and shaped us as a people? Contemporary concerns such as bilingualism, incorporation/assimilation, dual identity, ethnic politics, quotas and affirmative action, residential segregation, and the volume of immigration resonate with a past that has confronted variations of these modern issues. The Columbia Documentary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231119941
• ISBN13: 9780231119948
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 1104 Pages
• Weight: 4.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.1" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher