"The stories in Varzally's book are great, and they drive the analysis, which really does tell us a lot about how people form interracial relationships and how interethnic coalitions-indeed, how races-are formed in the everyday reality of people's experiences." -Paul Spickard, author of "Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity" "Most important among its contributions, this book points towards a broad reconceptualization of America's past that incorporates the various cultural ...
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"The stories in Varzally's book are great, and they drive the analysis, which really does tell us a lot about how people form interracial relationships and how interethnic coalitions-indeed, how races-are formed in the everyday reality of people's experiences." -Paul Spickard, author of "Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity" "Most important among its contributions, this book points towards a broad reconceptualization of America's past that incorporates the various cultural communities of the United States, not as subordinate actors in an Anglo-centric narrative, but as equal participants in our nation's history." -Mark Wild, author of "Street Meeting: Multiethnic Neighborhoods in Early Twentieth Century Los Angeles"
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
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Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
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Very Good. Book Octavo, softcover, VG in white and gray pictorial wraps. 305 pp. including index. Shows map distributions of minorities in Los Angeles. Text is clean and unmarked. this study looks closely at eclectic neighborhoods in California where multiple minorities constituted the majority during formative years of the twentieth century. In a lively account, woven throughout with vivid voices and experiences drawn from interviews, ethnic newspapers, and memoirs, Allison Varzally examines everyday interactions among the Asian, Mexican, African, Native, and Jewish Americans, and others who lived side by side.
