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Essay Archive - Multiculturalism in the United States
Multiculturalism in the United States
Who is an American? This question is very difficult to answer.
According to the Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary the definition is:
American: adj. 1. Pertaining to the United States of America. 2. pertaining
to North or South America. -n 1.a citizen of the United States. 2. an
inhabitant of America. This definition is still unclear. What is to
pertain? According to the same source: Pertain: v. 1. have reference;
relate 2. belong as an adjunct, function, quality, etc. - pertaining to
having to do with; belonging or relating to.
After reading these definitions I f....
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