02539nam 2200565Ia 450 991045739210332120200520144314.01-60258-408-7(CKB)2550000000064348(EBL)1037004(SSID)ssj0000534349(PQKBManifestationID)11343012(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000534349(PQKBWorkID)10508905(PQKB)10921500(MiAaPQ)EBC1037004(OCoLC)761369131(MdBmJHUP)muse580(Au-PeEL)EBL1037004(CaPaEBR)ebr10511521(OCoLC)794698768(EXLCZ)99255000000006434820110606d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBecoming American?[electronic resource] the forging of Arab and Muslim identity in pluralist America /Yvonne Yazbeck HaddadWaco, Tex. Baylor University Pressc20111 online resource (132 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60258-406-0 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; 1. The Shaping of Arab and Muslim Identity in the United States; 2. Muslims and American Religious Pluralism; 3. The Shaping of a Moderate NorthAmerican Islam; Notes; Works Cited; Back CoverCountless 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.Becoming American? first traces the history of Arab and Muslim immigration into Western society during the 19th and 20th centuries, revealing a two-fold discoArab AmericansEthnic identityMuslimsUnited StatesEthnic identityElectronic books.Arab AmericansEthnic identity.MuslimsEthnic identity.305.892/7073Haddad Yvonne Yazbeck1935-568879MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457392103321Becoming American2138533UNINA