Racial and ethnic divisions in the United States originated in three distinct historical processes: (1) slavery and the forced migration of Africans in the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries; (2) the expansion of the US through conquest of the indigenous American Indians and the annexation of Spanish-speaking people in the Southwest; and (3) centuries of voluntary immigration from around the globe.
An edition of Social Inequalities in Comparative Perspective
(2004)
Social Inequalities in Comparative Perspective
New Ed edition
by Mary Waters
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"Racial and ethnic divisions in the United States originated in three distinct historical processes: (1) slavery and the forced migration of Africans in the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries; (2) the expansion of the US through conquest of the indigenous American Indians and the annexation of Spanish-speaking people in the Southwest; and (3) centuries of voluntary immigration from around the globe."
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