A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America

Ronald Takaki’s beloved revisionist history of America, praised by Howard Zinn as “”a bold and refreshing new approach to our national history,”” now featuring a foreword from Clint Smith, author of the award-winning #1 bestseller How the Word Is Passed . Ronald Takaki’s “”brilliant revisionist history of America”” ( Publishers Weekly ) is a landmark work of American history retells American history from the bottom up, through the lives of many minorities — Native Americans, African Americans, Jewish Americans, Irish Americans, Asian Americans, Latino Americans, and others — who helped create this country’s mighty economy and rich mosaic culture. A Different Mirror brilliantly illuminates our country’s defining strengths as it reveals America as a nation peopled by the world. — ASIN: 0316499072 | ISBN13: 9780316499071 | ISBN-13: 978-0316499071