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Author Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-

Title A different mirror for young people : a history of multicultural America / by Ronald Takaki ; adapted by Rebecca Stefoff.

Publication Info. New York : Seven Stories Press, [2012]
©2012

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  305.8 TAKAKI    DUE 05-23-24
Description vi, 377 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-359) and index.
Contents Introduction: My Story, Our Story -- Why a Different Mirror? -- Removing the "Savages" -- The Hidden Origins of Slavery -- The Road to the Reservation -- Life in Slavery -- The Flight from Ireland -- The War Against Mexico -- From China to Gold Mountain -- Dealing with the Indians -- Japanese and "Money Trees" -- Jews Are Pushed from Russia -- Up from Mexico -- Blacks Arrive in Northern Cities -- World War II and America's Problem -- Calls for Change -- New Waves of Newcomers -- "We Will All Be Minorities" -- Glossary.
Subject Minorities -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature.
Cultural pluralism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Takaki, Ronald T., 1939-2009. Different mirror.
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