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Between the Civil War and World War I the United States underwent the most rapid economic expansion in history. At the same time, the country experienced unparalleled rates of immigration. In The Rise of Multicultural America, Susan Mizruchi examines the convergence of these two extraordinary develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Ronald L., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Welsh Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Welsh Americans > Ethnic identity.
Welsh Americans > Social conditions.
Welsh Americans > History.
Immigrants > United States > History.
Coal miners > United States > History.
Coal mines and mining > Social aspects > United States > History.
Américains d'origine galloise > Acculturation.
Américains d'origine galloise > Identité ethnique.
Américains d'origine galloise > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine galloise > Histoire.
Mineurs de charbon > États-Unis > Histoire.
Charbon > Mines et extraction > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Coal miners
Coal mines and mining > Social aspects
Ethnic relations
Immigrants
Welsh Americans
Coal-miners > United States > History.
Akkulturation
Ethnische Identität
Kohlenindustrie
Soziale Situation
Walisischer Einwanderer
Middle West > Ethnic relations.
Pennsylvania > Ethnic relations.
West Virginia > Ethnic relations.
Midwest (États-Unis) > Relations interethniques.
Pennsylvanie > Relations interethniques.
Virginie-Occidentale > Relations interethniques.
Middle West
Pennsylvania
United States
West Virginia
United States > Minorities > History.
United States > Occupations > To 1900.
USA
Electronic books.
History.
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Sumario:Between the Civil War and World War I the United States underwent the most rapid economic expansion in history. At the same time, the country experienced unparalleled rates of immigration. In The Rise of Multicultural America, Susan Mizruchi examines the convergence of these two extraordinary developments. No issue was more salient in postbellum American capitalist society, she argues, than the country's bewilderingly diverse population. This era marked the emergence of Americans' self-consciousness about what we today call multiculturalism. Mizruchi approaches this complex development from t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 395 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-384) and index.
ISBN:9780807887905
0807887900
9781469605814
1469605813

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