Berkhofer, Robert F.
The White Man’s Indian: Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present
. Random House, New York, 1979. Analyzes the stereotypes and images developed through the centuries by writers, artists, and government leaders.
Burns, Stewart.
Social Movements of the 1960’s
. Twayne Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1990. Probes the life cycles of social movements that have altered American life using history.
Dennis, Henry C.
The American Indian
. Oceana Publications, Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1977. Chronological history of the North American Indians with a selection of illustrative documents, appendices, and bibliography.
Fuch, Lawrence.
The American Kaleidoscope: Race, Ethnicity, and the Civic Culture
. Globe Fearon, Paramus, New Jersey, 1990. Examines the people of the American culture in civic interactions by race and ethnicity.
Hirshchfelder, Arlene.
Rising Voices
. Ivy Books, New York, 1992. Conveys a range of feelings, from pride in the old ways to conflict about the present through poems, brief essays, and testimonies.
Jensen, Jeffry.
Hispanic Americans Struggle for Equality
. Rourke Corporation, Florida, 1992. Examines the ongoing efforts of Hispanic Americans and their experiences in a society based on liberty and justice for all.
Joseph, Alvin M.
The Indian Heritage of America
. Alfred Knoph, New York, 1968. Condenses popular accounts of the Indians of North, Central, and South America from the emergence of man in the New World through recent times with illustrations and a good bibliography.
Levadi, Barbara.
African American Biographies
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1995. Features the life stories of African Americans in literature, communications, fine and performing arts, sciences, mathematics, business, and public service.
Levadi, Barbara.
Latino Biographies
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1995. Features the life stories of Latinos in literature, fine arts and performance, sciences, mathematics, business, and public service.
Levadi, Barbara.
Native American Biographies
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1995. Features the life stories of Native Americans in literature, drama, fine arts and performance, sciences, mathematics, education, and public service.
Lewis, Samella. Art:
African American
. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Incorporation, New York, New York, 1978. Uncovers the contributions of African American visual artists from the seventeenth-century to the mid-twentieth century revealing the personal lives of the artists and the public attitudes of their times.
Lippard, Lucy.
Mixed Blessings
. Pantheon Books, New York, New York, 1990. Reflects the cross-cultural art in a multicultural society within the United States.
Marx, Herbert.
The American Indian: A Rising Ethnic Force
. Wilson Company, New York, New York, 1973. Reflects the changing attitudes both of and toward Native Americans, stressing culture and aspirations.
McKissack, Patricia and Fredrick.
The Civil Rights Movement in America from 1865 to the Present
. Children’s Press, Chicago, Illinois, 1987. Traces the struggle of African Americans in gaining their civil rights in America with a brief comparison of their problems to those of other minorities.
Meltzer, Milton.
The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words 1619-1983
. Crowell Publishers, New York, New York, 1984. A history of African Americans as told through letters, speeches, articles, eyewitness accounts and other documents.
Meltzer, Milton.
The Hispanic Americans
. Crowell Publishers, New York, New York, 1982. Discusses the social and economic problems faced by twelve million Hispanic Americans who live and work in the United States.
Purves, Alan C.
Tapestry: A Multicultural Anthology
. Globe Book Company, Paramus, New Jersey, 1993. Reflects through stories, plays, poems, folktales, and essays the experiences of ethnic Americans.
Schaefer, Richard.
Racial and Ethnic Groups
. Scott, Foreman and Company, Glenview, Illinois, 1990. Gives an overview of the racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
Seeley, Virginia.
African American Literature
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1994. Gives a representation through fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic selections of the experiences of many who have struggled to maintain a cultural identity.
Seeley, Virginia.
Latino Caribbean Literature
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1994. Gives a representation through fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic selections of the experiences of Latino Americans who have struggled to keep their cultural identity.
Seeley, Virginia.
Plains Native American Literature
. Globe Fearon Educational Publisher, Paramus, New Jersey, 1994. Gives a representation through fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic selections of the experiences of Native Americans who have struggled to keep their cultural identity.
Turner, Elizabeth H.
Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series
. Rappahannock Press, Washington, D.C., 1993. Overviews the sixty-panel work of Jacob Lawrence’s chronicles of the shift of African Americans from the rural South to the industrial North.
Wissler, Clark.
Indians of the United States
. New York Anchor Books, New York, New York, 1989. Discusses the impact that settlers had on the Native Americans and the impact that the Native Americans had on the United States.
Whiteford, Andrew Hunter.
North American Indian Arts
. Golden Press, New York, New York, 1970. Describes and distinguishes the characteristics and different techniques of work done by various tribes from various regions.