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I. GROWING UP.
Elizabeth Wong, The Struggle to Be an All American Girl.
* Gary Soto, The Jacket.
Maya Angelou, Graduation.
Lindsy Van Gelder, The Importance of Being Eleven: Carol Gilligan Takes on Adolescence.
Maxine Hong Kingston, Girlhood Among Ghosts.
Grace Paley, The Loudest Voice.
Mike Rose, I Just Wanna Be Average.
Countee Cullen, Incident.
II. HERITAGE.
John Tarkov, Fitting In.
Toni Morrison, A Slow Walk of Trees.
Harry Mark Petrakis, Barba Nikos.
Michael Novak, In Ethnic America.
Anton Shammas, Amérka, Amérka: A Palestinian Abroad in the Land of the Free.
Wendy Rose, Three Thousand Dollar Death Song.
III. FAMILIES.
Sun Park, Don't Expect Me to Be Perfect.
Jane Howard, Families.
* Deb Price, Gay Partners Need to Make a Name for Themselves.
* Ruth Breen, Choosing a Mate.
Alfred Kazin, The Kitchen.
Arlene Skolnick, The Paradox of Perfection.
Theodore Roethke, My Papa's Waltz.
IV. IDENTITIES.
Marcus Mabry, Living in Two Worlds.
Marie L. Muñiz, Back, but Not Home.
* Gish Jen, An Ethnic Trump.
* Nicolette Toussaint, Hearing the Sweetest Songs.
Eva Hoffman, Lost in Translation.
* Judith Ortiz Cofer, The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria.
Malcolm X, Hair.
*Nell Bernstein, Goin' Gansta, Choosin' Cholita: Teens Today "Claim" a Racial Identity.
* Gwendolyn Brooks, The Pool Players: Seven at the Golden Shovel.
V. ENCOUNTERS.
Brent Staples, Night Walker.
Piri Thomas, Alien Turf.
Walter White, I Learn What I Am.
Michael Dorris, For the Indians, No Thanksgiving.
Jeannne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston, Arrival at Manzanar.
Dwight Okita, In Response to Executive Order 9066: All Americans of Japanese Descent Must Report to Relocation Centers.
VI. *HOW WE LIVE.
* Daniel Meier, One Man's Kids.
* Geraldine Brooks, Unplugged.
* Pico Iyer, Home Is Every Place.
* Lars Eighner, On Dumpster Diving.
* Barbara Brandt, Less Is More: A Call for Shorter Work Hours.
Barbara Ehrenreich and Annette Fuentes, Life on the Global Assembly Line.
* Aurora Levins Morales, Class Poem.
VII. NEW WORLDS.
* Bette Bao Lord, Walking in Lucky Shoes.
Michel Guillaume St. Jean de Crévecoeur, What Is an American?
Recapture the Flag: 34 Reasons to Love America.
Anzia Yezierska, Soap and Water.
* Malcolm Gladwell, Black Like Them.
Joseph Bruchac, Ellis Island.
VIII. OTHER WORLDS.
Margaret Atwood, Canadians: What Do They Want?
Mark Salzman, Teacher Mark.
John David Morley, Living in a Japanese Home.
Laura Bohannan, Shakespeare in the Bush.
Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal.
George Orwell, Shooting an Elephant.
* Jamaica Kincaid, On Seeing England for the First Time.
* Gloria Anzaldúa, To Live in the Borderlands Means You...
IX. COMMUNICATING.
Gloria Naylor, The Meaning of a Word.
* Amy Tan, Mother Tongue.
* Joshua Gamson, Do Ask, Do Tell.
Jack G. Shaheen, The Media's Image of Arabs.
* Lisel Mueller, Why We Tell Stories.
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