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| Each chapter begins with an introduction | |
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| Preface | |
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| General Introduction | |
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| Earliest Groups Native Americans | |
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| American Indians from the Northern Plains African Americans | |
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| Migration and Adaptation of African American Families Within Urban America | |
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| Race, Class, Civil Rights, and Jim Crow American: Silences and Smiles Mexican Americans | |
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| Inclusion or Exclusion: One Immigrant's Experience of Cultural and Structural Barriers to Power Sharing and Unity | |
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| First Stream Groups Irish Americans | |
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| Irish Americans German Americans | |
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| Reconstructing the Past Swiss Americans | |
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| Twentieth Century European Immigrants: Dialectic of Class and Race | |
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| From the Perspective of the Dominant Group | |
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| White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Americans | |
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| The Dominant Group Experience | |
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| Second Stream Groups Italian Americans | |
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| From Bricks to Blackboards: Work, Community, and Assimilation Greek Americans | |
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| Greek Immigrants: Simply a Reflection of Americas Contradictions Jewish Americans | |
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| ldquo;Bensenhoist:rdquo; An Ethnic Auto-ethnography | |
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| Third Stream Groups Puerto Rican Americans | |
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| Miranda Martinez: The Nuyorican Movement: Community Struggle Against Blocked Mobility in New York City Asian Indian Americans | |
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| Bandana Purkayastha: Economically Elite, Socially Marginal: The Contemporary Indo-American Experience | |
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| Cuban Americans Sandra Alvarez: Miami: Gateway to the Caribbean Vietnamese Americans | |
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| The Refugee Experience From a Vietnamese Immigrant Family Arab Americans | |
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| On Being Arab-American: The On-Going Development of Arab-American Community Identity | |
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| Multi-Group Americans Mixed Group | |
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| Love, Family, and Strong Values Reign in Our Multiracial, Single-Parent Family! | |
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| One Family's Story Erica Chito Childs Becoming Interracial | |