ethnic relations

A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps.

Explains the history of the recent conflict in Kosovo and the NATO intervention against Serbia.

Uses the story of the friendship between a young Mohawk Indian named Joseph Brant and Samuel Kirkland, the son of a colonial clergyman, in eighteenth-century New England to highlight the interactions between Native Americans and colonists in the years following the American Revolution.

Describes the important role of the Chinese, Japanese, and other Asians in the settlement of the American West.

Presents the history of Jewish immigration to the U.S. beginning with the early colonial period, the mass influx of Jewish immigrants during the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Holocaust, and post-war migration.

Chronicles the story of American immigration, explaining how people from around the world have made the U.S. what it is today, and features more than five hundred photos and artworks.

Presents twenty-eight articles debating issues related to race relations, discussing immigration, affirmative action, interracial families, racism, and multiculturalism.

Presents a comprehensive study of the economic expansion into the frontier following the end of the French and Indian War, the move to compete with French fur traders in the Ohio Valley, and the surge of land speculators into territory occupied by Native Americans.

Contains twelve essays by supporters and opponents of the white supremacy movement, including an interview with a former neo-Nazi.

Presents a complete introduction to prejudices in the United States, from early American witch hunting and slavery, to Jewish, Asian, and homosexual discrimination.