Many voices, one nation material culture reflections on race and migration in the United States /

"Many Voices, One Nation: Material Culture Reflections on Race and Migration in the United States shares in print the important stories, artifacts, images, and events featured in the National Museum of American History's eponymous exhibit. Through sixteen carefully selected essays from Smi...

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Other Authors: Salazar-Porzio, Margaret,, Troyano, Joan Fragaszy,, Safranek, Lauren., Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2017.
Physical Description: v, 300 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Series: Smithsonian contribution to knowledge.
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Table of Contents:
  • Welcome /
  • John L. Gray
  • Foreword /
  • Gary Gerstle
  • Introduction /
  • Margaret Salazar-Porzio and Joan Fragaszy Troyano
  • Unsettling the continent, 1492-1776 /
  • Barbara Clark Smith
  • Exploring the colonial history of New Mexico through artifacts /
  • Ramón A. Gutiérrez
  • Native American objects of memory and journey from the National Museum of the American Indian /
  • Christopher Lindsay Turner
  • Now/then, we/them? Toward a more global U.S. history /
  • John Kwo Wei Tchen
  • Creating and expanding the nation, 1776-1900 /
  • Bonnie Campbell Lilienfeld
  • Communities of refuge in frontier Illinois /
  • Nancy Davis
  • African American expression in antebellum America : the story of Dave Drake /
  • Kym Rice
  • Lady in the harbor : the Statue of Liberty as American Icon /
  • Alan M. Kraut
  • Contesting the nation, 1900-1965 /
  • Fath Davis Ruffins
  • Education and Americanization : the language of community /
  • Joan Fragaszy Troyano and Debbie Scaefer-Jacobs
  • Chicago's "concentric zones" : thinking through the material history of an iconic map /
  • Davarian L. Baldwin
  • Pulling at the threads : a Korean American diptych /
  • Sojin Kim
  • New Americans, continuing debates, 1965-2014 /
  • Margaret Salazar-Porzio
  • Old south, new migrations /
  • L. Stephen Velasquez
  • Beyond apology and assertion in Beyond Bollywood /
  • Masum Momaya
  • Desert colossus : fragments of twenty-first-century undocumented migration /
  • Jason de León
  • Epilogue: Our polycultural past and future century /
  • Scott Kurashige.u.