Title: The disuniting of America : reflections on a multicultural society /
Authors: Schlesinger, Arthur M., 1917-2007.
Publisher: W.W. Norton,
Year: 1998
Subjects: Cultural pluralism United States; Multicultural education United States; United States Ethnic relations.; United States Civilization.
Abstract: Examines the lessons of one polyglot country after another tearing itself apart or on the brink of doing so, and points out troubling new evidence that multiculturalism gone awry here in the United States threatens to do the same.
Contents: 1. "A new race"? -- 2. History the weapon -- 3. The battle of the schools -- 4. The decomposition of America -- 5. E pluribus unum? -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Schlesinger's syllabus.