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Ethnicity in Contemporary American Society: Towards the Development of a Typology.

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Banks, James A.; Gay, Geneva – 1975

This paper delineates some basic characteristics of ethnic groups in contemporary American society and develops a typology for defining and classifying ethnic groups which is more consistent with the current characteristics of ethnic groups than many existing definitions and typologies. Several social forces have changed the characteristics and…

Descriptors: Classification, Cultural Images, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education

Teaching the American Revolution: A Multiethnic Approach

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Gay, Geneva; Banks, James A. – Social Education, 1975

A multiethnic interdisciplinary model for teaching the Bicentennial is proposed. A short synopsis of the role of blacks and Indians in the Revolution is included. (JR)

Descriptors: American Indians, Black Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Studies