| A Different Mirror: The Making of Multicultural America |
| | 3 | |
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| | 23 | |
| The ``Tempest'' in the Wilderness: A Tale of Two Frontiers |
| | 26 | |
| Shakespeare's Dream About America |
| | 27 | |
| | 28 | |
| | 30 | |
| Virginia: To ``Root Out'' Indians as a People |
| | 34 | |
| New England: The ``Utter Extirpation'' of Indians |
| | 37 | |
| Stolen Lands: A World Turned ``Upside Down'' |
| | 44 | |
| The Hidden Origins of Slavery |
| | 49 | |
| A View from the Cabins: Black and White Together |
| | 51 | |
| ``English and Negroes in Armes'': Bacon's Rebellion |
| | 57 | |
| | 62 | |
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| The Rise of the Cotton Kingdom |
| | 75 | |
| Toward ``the Stony Mountains'': From Removal to Reservation |
| | 79 | |
| Andrew Jackson: ``To... Tread on the Graves of Extinct Nations'' |
| | 79 | |
| The Embittered Human Heart: The Choctaws |
| | 83 | |
| ``The Trail of Tears'': The Cherokees |
| | 87 | |
| ``American Progress'': ``Civilization'' Over ``Savagery'' |
| | 91 | |
| ``No More Peck o' Corn'': Slavery and Its Discontents |
| | 98 | |
| | 99 | |
| | 102 | |
| Frederick Douglass: Son of His Master |
| | 113 | |
| Martin Delany: Father of Black Nationalism |
| | 118 | |
| ``Tett Linkum Dat We Wants Land'' |
| | 122 | |
| Fleeing ``the Tyrant's Heel'': ``Exiles'' from Ireland |
| | 131 | |
| Behind the Emigration: ``John Bull Must Have the Beef'' |
| | 132 | |
| An ``Immortal Irish Brigade'' of Workers |
| | 137 | |
| Irish ``Maids'' and ``Factory Girls'' |
| | 145 | |
| ``Green Power'': The Irish ``Ethnic'' Strategy |
| | 151 | |
| ``Foreigners in Their Native Land'': The War Against Mexico |
| | 155 | |
| ``We Must Be Conquerors or We Are Robbers'' |
| | 155 | |
| | 164 | |
| Searching for Gold Mountain: Strangers from a Different Shore |
| | 177 | |
| | 178 | |
| Twice a Minority: Chinese Women in America |
| | 191 | |
| A Colony of ``Bachelors'' |
| | 195 | |
| A Sudden Change in Fortune: The San Francisco Earthquake |
| | 200 | |
| ``Caught in Between'': Chinese Born in America |
| | 203 | |
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| The End of the Frontier: The Emergence of an American Empire |
| | 209 | |
| The ``Indian Question'': From Reservation to Reorganization |
| | 214 | |
| The Massacre at Wounded Knee |
| | 214 | |
| Where the Buffalo No Longer Roam |
| | 216 | |
| Allotment and Assimilation |
| | 220 | |
| The Indian ``New Deal'': What Kind of a ``Deal'' Was It? |
| | 225 | |
| Pacific Crossings: From Japan to the Land of ``Money Trees'' |
| | 232 | |
| Picture Brides in America |
| | 233 | |
| | 237 | |
| Transforming California: From Deserts to Farms |
| | 252 | |
| The Nisei: Americans by Birth |
| | 259 | |
| The Exodus from Russia: Pushed by Pogroms |
| | 262 | |
| | 267 | |
| In the Sweatshops: An Army of Garment Workers |
| | 271 | |
| | 275 | |
| Up from ``Greenhorns'': Crossing Delancey Street |
| | 280 | |
| | 292 | |
| Sprinkling the Fields with the Sweat of Their Brows |
| | 295 | |
| Tortillas and Rotis: Mixed Marriages |
| | 300 | |
| On the Other Side of the Tracks |
| | 302 | |
| The Barrio: A Mexican-American World |
| | 307 | |
| To ``the Land of Hope'': Blacks in the Urban North |
| | 311 | |
| | 312 | |
| | 318 | |
| | 325 | |
| ``But a Few Pegs to Fall'': The Great Depression |
| | 332 | |
| PART FOUR: TRANSFORMATIONS |
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| The Problem of the Color Lines |
| | 339 | |
| World War II: American Dilemmas |
| | 341 | |
| Japanese Americans: ``A Tremendous Hole'' in the Constitution |
| | 342 | |
| African Americans: ``Bomb the Color Line'' |
| | 350 | |
| Chinese Americans: To ``Silence the Distorted Japanese Propaganda'' |
| | 359 | |
| Mexican Americans: Up from the Barrio |
| | 361 | |
| Native Americans: ``Why Fight the White Man's War?'' |
| | 367 | |
| Jewish Americans: A ``Deafening Silence'' |
| | 371 | |
| A Holocaust Called Hiroshima |
| | 380 | |
| Out of the War: Clamors for Change |
| | 383 | |
| Rising Winds for Social Justice |
| | 383 | |
| Raisins in the Sun: Dreams Deferred |
| | 396 | |
| Asian Americans: A ``Model Minority'' for Blacks? |
| | 402 | |
| Again, the ``Tempest-Tost'' |
| | 405 | |
| From a ``Teeming Shore'': Russia, Ireland, and China |
| | 406 | |
| Dragon's Teeth of Fire: Vietnam |
| | 411 | |
| Wars of Terror: Afghanistan |
| | 418 | |
| | 426 | |
| ``We Will All Be Minorities'' |
| | 434 | |
| Author's Note: Epistemology and Epiphany | | 441 | |
| Notes | | 447 | |
| Index | | 519 | |
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