HISTORY
Takaki, Ronald

A Different Mirror for Young People: A History of Multicultural America

(4) YA Adapted by Rebecca Stefoff. This is an abridged version of an adult book on the historical background of different ethnic and racial groups, including African-, Native-, Jewish-, and Mexican Americans. A chapter on World War II features the internment of Japanese Americans. The last few chapters highlight newer immigrant groups. Black-and-white archival photos and images support the choppy text. Student researchers should find the original version preferable. Glos., ind.

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