Multiculturalism in the US
Title: Multiculturalism in the US
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Multiculturalism in the US
Who is an American? This question is very difficult to answer. According to the Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary the definition is: American: adj. 1. Pertaining to the United States of America. 2. pertaining to North or South America. -n 1.a citizen of the United States. 2. an inhabitant of America. This definition is still unclear. What is to pertain? According to the same source: Pertain: v. 1. have reference; relate 2. belong as an adjunct, function, quality, etc. - pertaining
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be: a citizen of the multicultural country of The United States of America.
Works Cited
Takaki, Ronald. "An Educated and Cultural Literate Person Must Study America's Multicultural Reality." In Current Issues and Enduring Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking and Argument, with readings. 4th. Eds. Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedeau. Boston: Bedford, 1996. 486-89. From this same text I also used Kenneth T. Jackson's "Too many Have Let Enthusiasm Outun Reason," 481-85; and "Demystifying Multiculturalism" by Linda Chavez, 490-95.
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