Beyond Ethnicity: Consent and Descent in American Culture
- ISBN-10
- 0195036948
- ISBN-13
- 9780195036947
- Series
- Beyond Ethnicity
- Category
- American literature
- Pages
- 294
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press
- Author
- Werner Sollors
Description
Argues that Americans have more in common with each other than with their ethnic ancestors
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