@article{353712, author = {Countryman, Edward.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/353712}, title = {Americans, a collision of histories /}, publisher = {Hill and Wang,}, abstract = {In recent decades it has become fashionable to maintain that the experience of various American ethnic groups - whether African, Indian, or European - is the most significant. In this important social history, the noted scholar Edward Countryman shows, instead, why the very identity of "American" - forged by all these people - is what matters.}, recid = {353712}, pages = {xxiii, 294 p. :}, address = {New York :}, year = {1996}, }