Details

Edition

3rd edition.

Description

1 online resource (182 entries) : 595 images ; digital files.

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Series

Credo reference.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Volume 1. Acadians -- Czech Americans -- volume 2. Danish Americans -- Jordanian Americans -- volume 3. Kenyan Americans -- Puerto Rican Americans -- volume 4. Romani Americans -- Zuni.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

Summary

Recognizing that ethnic differences are transforming American education expectations, political ideals and popular culture, Gale presents a vital, new multicultural reference. Gale Encyclopedia Of Multicultural America contains original essays on specific minority and ethnic groups in the U.S., with an emphasis on culture (religions, holidays, customs, language) in addition to information on historical background and settlement patterns.

System Details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Note

Description based on title page of print version.

Subject

Cultural pluralism -- United States -- Encyclopedias.

Ethnology -- United States -- Encyclopedias.

Minorities -- United States -- Encyclopedias.

United States -- Ethnic relations -- Encyclopedias.

United States -- Race relations -- Encyclopedias.

Genre/Form

Electronic books.

Added Author

Riggs, Thomas, 1963- editor.

Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.

Added Title

Encyclopedia of multicultural America.

Multicultural America

Other Form:

Print version: 0787675504 9780787675509 (DLC) 2013049273 4 volumes : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

ISBN

9781785397967 electronic version

9780787675509 set : hardcover

9780787675516 vol. 1 : hardcover

9780787675523 vol. 2 : hardcover

9780787675530 vol. 3 : hardcover

9781414432793 vol. 4 : hardcover