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Becoming American, Becoming Ethic
College Students Explore Their Roots
ISBN: 1566394392
ISBN-13: 9781566394390
Format: Paperback
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"Despite vocal concerns in recent years about ethnic divisiveness, these students writings show how much many young Americans share in their differences."
-- Wisconsin Book Watch
Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Temple Univ Pr
Published date: 1996
Size: 6.25 x 9 inches
Weight: 0.85 pounds
Publisher's Notes
These are moving personal reflections on the continuities and changes in the ethnic experience in the United States and on the evolving meaning of ethnicity over time and across generations. "Becoming American, Becoming Ethnic" addresses the contemporary debate about immigration and ethnicity, bringing together the writings of college students over the past eighteen years as they explore their ethnic roots--from the experiences of their forbears to the place of ethnicity in their lives.
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Becoming American, Becoming Ethic: College Students Explore Their Roots
Thomas Dublin
[ Edition: first ]. Good Condition. Publisher: Temple University Press Pub Date: 6/1/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 241 [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] ( more information) Offered by BookHolders (United States)
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