Tribes of America : journalistic discoveries of our people and their cultures /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cowan, Paul
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New Press, 2008
Subjects:	United States > Race relations. African Americans > Social conditions > 1964-1975. African Americans > Social conditions > 1975- Jews > United States > Social conditions. United States > Social conditions > 1960-1980. Social classes > United States.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The vigilantes of Highway 80
Still the promised land
The lower depths of American labor
Interlude: Into the cauldron
A fight over America's future
Jesse Jackson : a return to the fundamentals
Housing in Forest Hills : but not next door--
Busing in Boston : the fire this time
Interlude: Through their eyes
The Mississippi Delta : let us now praise a famous man
Harlan County : the power and the shame
Interlude: Coming home
Jews without money, revisited, 1972
Orthodox in New York : a journey through the year 5738
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : ballad for Americans [the trial of the Harrisburg Seven]
Afterword
Appendix: From my workshop.