Race and Ethnicity in America
Subtitle: A Concise History
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: December 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780231129411
Subjects: American history; Multicultural studies; Social history; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; USA; Europe - General; General; Holocaust; History / United States / General; Discrimination & Racism; Ethnic Studies - General; United States - General; Ethnic relations; Ethnicity; History; Immigrants; Minorities; Race relations; United States
First sentence: The English colonies of the seventeenth century were notable for their diversity of population, religious institutions, and government structures, a diversity arising in large part from the variety of purposes and methods that spurred their creation.