The Historian Who Changed America's Perspective Ronald Takaki's Legacy

His books and teachings helped establish the idea that America is a multi-racial country, and that immigrant groups — especially Asian Americans ... Ronald Takaki's beloved revisionist history of America, praised by Howard Zinn as "a bold and refreshing new approach to our national. 01 Apr / Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans by Ronald Takaki [in aMagazine: Inside Asian America] ... A great book overall because ... Ronald Takaki. Additional Crew: Picture Bride. Ronald Takaki was born on 12 April 1939 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. He is known for Picture Bride (1994), ... A DIFFERENT MIRROR A History of Multicultural America REVISED EDITION Ronald Takaki Copyright © 1993, 2008 by Ronald Takaki … Ronald Takaki ... Ronald Takaki's beloved classic is a "brilliant revisionist history of America" ( Publishers Weekly ) that dramatically retells our nation's ... This is a book of immigration rather than one of multiculturalism. Filling in the gaps in American history that have been left open by predominantly white ... His Strangers From a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans is a standard textbook in many ethnic studies or American studies classrooms ... A Different Mirror for Young People brings ethnic history alive through the words of people, including teens, who recorded their experiences. I'm really honored by the opportunity to have written the foreword for the 30th anniversary edition of Ronald Takaki's remarkable history book, ...