On the Fourth of July in Sitka / Ishmael Reed
Introduction : the invention of ethnicity / Werner Sollors
An American writer / Richard Rodriguez
A plea for fictional histories and old-time 'Jewesses' / Alide Cagidemetrio
Ethnicity as festive culture : nineteenth-century German Americans on parade / Kathleen Neils Conzen
Defining the race 1890-1930 / Judith Stein
Anzia Yezierska and the making of an ethnic American self / Mary V. Dearborn
Deviant girls and dissatisfied women : a sociologist's tale / Carla Cappetti
Ethnic trilogies : a genealogical and generational poetics / William Boelhower
Blood in the marketplace : the business of family in the Godfather narratives / Thomas J. Ferraro
Comping for Count Basie / Albert Murray
'Is ethnicity obsolete?' / Ishmael Reed ... [et al.].