A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, with Voices Contributor(s): Takaki, Ronald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316831697 ISBN-13: 9780316831697 Publisher: Little Brown and Company OUR PRICE: $37.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - History | United States - 20th Century |
Dewey: 305.800 |
LCCN: 98012931 |
Physical Information: 1.23" H x 5.8" W x 8.46" (1.17 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Italy - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A sweeping yet intimate history of the diverse individuals who, together, make up America. Ronald Takaki uses letters, diaries & oral histories to share their stories. Workers, immigrants, shopkeepers, women, children & others, their lives often separated by ethnic borders, speak side by side as Takaki frames their voices with his own text. |