Becoming American?: The Forging of Arab and Muslim Identity in Pluralist America

by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad

Book Overview

Countless generations of Arabs and Muslims have called the United States home. Yet while diversity and pluralism continue to define contemporary America, many Muslims are viewed by their neighbors as painful reminders of conflict and violence. In this concise volume, renowned historian Yvonne Haddad argues that American Muslim identity is as uniquely American it is for as any other race, nationality, or religion.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602584060
• ISBN13: 9781602584068
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.9"