The ethnic dimension in American history
By: James S. Olson and Heather Olson Beal.
Contributors: Beal, Heather Olson.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405182515
Subjects: Minorities -- United States -- History; United States -- Ethnic relations; United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Worlds collide : Indian people, Africans, and Europeans in colonial America; title: The first Americans; title: The European migration; title: Ethnicity and manifest destiny; title: African Americans in the early years; title: Conclusion : ethnic America in 1890; title: Ethnic America in transition, 1890-1945; title: The new immigrants; title: American Jews; title: Asian Americans; title: The nativist reaction; title: Native Americans : the assault on tribalism; title: Jim Crow and ghettos : African Americans; title: The Mexican Americans; title: Conclusion : ethnic America in 1945; title: Change and continuity in ethnic America, 1945-present; title: Black power : the African Americans; title: The Hispanic mosaic; title: Asian Americans in the modern world; title: The newest arrivals; title: Native Americans in the modern world; title: White ethnics in modern America; title: Conclusion : ethnic America in 2010.