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Muslims in America : a short history / Edward E. Curtis IV.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curtis, Edward E., IV, 1970- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muslims--United States--History.
- Muslims.
- Muslims--United States--Social conditions.
- Islam--United States--History.
- Islam.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- United States.
- United States--Religious life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (165 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Muslims are neither new nor foreign to the United States. They have been a vital presence in North America since the 16th century. This book unearths their history, documenting the lives of African, Middle Eastern, South Asian, European, black, white, Hispanic and other Americans who have been followers of Islam.
- Contents:
- Across the black Atlantic : the first Muslims in North America
- The first American converts to Islam
- Twentieth-century Muslim immigrants : from the melting pot to the Cold War
- Religious awakenings of the late twentieth century
- Muslim Americans after 9/11.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2009.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-774017-0
- 1-282-32877-8
- 9786612328770
- 0-19-971014-7
- OCLC:
- 502026366
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