Format:
Online-Ressource (xxxvi, 628 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780816075751
Content:
Places Muslim Americans in the Center of American History and Culture. Muslims have long played a central role in American history. Since the colonial period, when an estimated 20,000 African Muslims were transported to America as slaves, to the early 20th century, when Muslim immigrants came to the United States from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, to the present day, Islam has been an integral part of the American experience. The terrorist attacks of 9/11 produced a heavy backlash against Muslim Americans, contributing to their being stereotyped, maligned, and marginalized in American soc
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Contents; List of Entries; List of Documents; About the Editor; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on Transliteration; Board of Advisers; List of Contributors; Chronology; Entries A-Z; Appendix; Bibliography;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History : (2-Volume Set)
Language:
English
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