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1	A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America more books like this by Ronald Takaki Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics as a dramatic retelling of America's past. Beginning with the colonization of the New World, it recounted the history of America in the voice of the non-Anglo peoples of the United States - Native Americans, African Americans, Jews, Irish Americans, Asian Americans, ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £9.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Au Of... more books like this by Ronald T Takaki In an extraordinary blend of eloquent narrative history, vivid personal recollection, and oral testimony, Ronald Takaki relates the diverse 150-year history of Asian Americans. Through richly detailed vignettes--by turns bitter, funny, and inspiring--he offers a stunning panorama of a neglected part of Americanhistory. 16 pages of photographs. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £7.16!
3	Double Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World War II more books like this by Ronald T Takaki Acclaimed historian Ronald Takaki asserts that for many Americans, World War II was fought for a "double victory": on the battlefront as well as on the homefront. Takaki explores Roosevelt's military policy, as well as personal stories like that of an army chaplain arriving at Buchenwald and a Navajo codetalker who used his native language to ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans more books like this by Ronald Takaki An overview of Asian American history, written by an American with Japanese roots, this work of popular history gives voice to Asian Americans past and present. It reveals the aspirations and accomplishments of people who are often seen as foreigners in their own land. Asian Americans are America's latest ethnic success story. Having begun to ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £41.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	A Larger Memory: A History of Our Diversity, with Voices more books like this by Ronald T Takaki A Larger Memory emerges from eighteenth-century archives and yesterday's headlines -- a sweeping yet intimate history of the diverse individuals who, together, make up America. Ronald Takaki uses letters, diaries, and oral histories to share their stories. Workers, immigrants, shopkeepers, women, children, and others, their lives often separated ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £13.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	From Different Shores: Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in America more books like this by Ronald Takaki (Editor) Featuring a new section on public policy, and a wide range of new essays by specialists in ethnic studies, this updated text introduces students to the diverse points of view that comprise the debate on race and ethnicity in the USA. Arranged in debate format, the essays address such vital questions as: how have the experiences of racial ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £6.21! \| signed copies
7	Iron Cages: Race and Culture in 19th-Century America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki Now in a new edition, Iron Cages provides a unique comparative analysis of white American attitudes toward Asians, blacks, Mexicans, and Native Americans in the 19th century. This pathbreaking work offers a cohesive study of the foundations of race and culture in America. In a new epilogue, Takaki argues that the social health of the United States ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £30.10! \| signed copies
8	Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb Tag: Author of a Different Mirror more books like this by Ronald T Takaki The bombing of Hiroshima was one of the pivotal events of the twentieth century, yet this controversial question remains unresolved. At the time, General Dwight Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, and chief of staff Admiral William Leahy all agreed that an atomic attack on Japanese cities was unnecessary. All of them believed that Japan had ... see all copies from £6.19! new only from £13.99! \| first editions
9	Iron Cages: Race and Culture in Nineteenth-Century America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £5.06! signed copies \| first editions
10	Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb more books like this by Ronald T Takaki The bombing of Hiroshima was one of the pivotal events of the twentieth century, yet this controversial question remains unresolved. At the time, General Dwight Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, and chief of staff Admiral William Leahy all agreed that an atomic attack on Japanese cities was unnecessary. All of them believed that Japan had ... see all copies from £2.42! new only from £11.78! \| first editions
11	Debating Diversity: Clashing Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki (Editor) In its two editions, this remarkably succesful text has introduced students to the diverse points of view on race and ethnicity in the U.S. Arranged in debate format, the essays address vital questions such as: How have the experiences of racial minorities in the U.S. been similar to and different from each other? Is "race" the same as "ethnicity" ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £29.92!
12 view cover	Violence in the Black Imagination: Essays and Documents more books like this by Ronald T Takaki 1992 has been an explosive year for racial relations in the United States--from the reactions to the Rodney King verdict to debate about Malcolm X and the film portrayal of his role in American history. What relations do the recent events in Los Angeles have to the Watts Riots in 1965? Violence in the Black Imagination shows that these recent ... see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.54! \| first editions
13 view cover	Pau Hana: Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii, 1835-1920 more books like this by Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £9.57! new only from £16.63! \| signed copies
14	Strangers at the Gates Again: Asian American Immigration After 1965 more books like this by Ronald Takaki see all copies from £5.54! new only from £21.32!
15	Raising Cane: The World of Plantation Hawaii more books like this by Ronald T Takaki, Rebecca Stefoff see all copies from £5.54! new only from £8.31! \| first editions
16 view cover	Issei and Nisei: The Settling of Japanese America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki, Rebecca Steoff see all copies from £5.54! new only from £5.76! \| first editions
17 view cover	Journey to Gold Mountain: The Chinese in Nineteenth-Century America more books like this by Rebecca Stefoff, Ronald Takai, Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £6.68! new only from £54.56!
18 view cover	Arts, Entertainment & Sports(oop) more books like this by Ronald Takaki, Geraldine Gan Discusses the lives of some Asian Americans primarily known for their writing, including Amy Tan, David Henry Kwang, Dharati Mukherjee, Jessica Hagedorn, and Laurence Yep. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £21.32!
19	Spacious Dreams: The First Wave of Asian Immigration more books like this by Ronald T Takaki, Rebecca Steoff A history of the first wave of Asian immigration in America. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £33.91! \| first editions
20	Ethnic Islands: The Emergence of Urban Chinese Aerica more books like this by Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £5.54! new only from £17.08! \| first editions
21 view cover	From Exiles to Immigrants: The Refugees from Southeast Asia more books like this by Ronald Takaki see all copies from £5.54! first editions
22	Democracy and Race: Asian Americans and World War II more books like this by Ronald Takaki see all copies from £5.54! new only from £72.76! \| first editions
23 view cover	In the Heart of Filipino America: Immigrants from the Pacific Isles more books like this by Ronald Takaki, Rebecca Steoff Professor Takai's narrative draws heavily upon personal recollections, allowing Asian Americans, the fastest growing ethnic group in North America, to tell of their hopes and dreams in their own words. see all copies from £16.63! new only from £33.80!
24 view cover	India in the West: South Asians in America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £5.54! new only from £13.86!
25	From the Land of Morning Calm: Koreans in America more books like this by Ronald T Takaki see all copies from £5.54! first editions

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