A Different Mirror

ADIFFERENTMIRRORA History ofMulticultural AmericaREVISED EDITIONR onald TakakiCopyright 1993, 2008 by Ronald TakakiAll rights reserved. Except as permitted under the Copyright Act of 1976, no part of thispublication may by reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in adatabase or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the revised edition, December 2008 Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown andCompany, June 1993 This book is dedicated tomy wife,CAROL,for our forty-nine years of friendship,our joyous journey through a lifetime of scholarship,and our ceaseless collaborationin recovering and writing Americanhistory s missing for Ronald Takaki sA Different Mirror In our increasingly diverse society, the issues of race, ethnicity, and religion are often at the forefrontof American consciousness, and always in the backs of our minds.

scholarship of a long list of preeminent historians. The father of the Master Narrative was Frederick Jackson Turner. In 1893, two years after the Census Bureau announced that Americans had settled the entire continent and that the frontier had come to an end, Turner gave a presentation at the meeting of the American Historical Association.

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