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Legacy of Hate : A Short History of Ethnic, Religious and Racial Prejudice in America: A Short History of Ethnic, Religious and Racial Prejudice in Ame
Overview
For all its foundation on the principles of religious freedom and human equality, American history contains numerous examples of bigotry and persecution of minorities. Now, author Philip Perlmutter lays out the history of prejudice in America in a brief, compact, and readable volume. Perlmutter begins with the arrival of white Europeans, moves through the eighteenth and industrially expanding nineteenth centuries; the explosion of immigration and its attendant problems in the twentieth century; and a fifth chapter explores how prejudice (racial, religious, and ethnic) has been institutionalized in the educational systems and laws. His final chapter covers the future of minority progress.
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- ISBN-13: 9780765604064
- ISBN-10: 076560406X
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: April 1999
- Dimensions: 9.28 x 6.37 x 1.24 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.41 pounds
- Page Count: 356
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