Re: Melting pot + Cultural Mosaic

Caroline Brettell (cbrettel@SUN.CIS.SMU.EDU)
Mon, 13 Dec 1993 12:58:17 -0600

I think that melting pot came from a Jewish-American playwright, Israel
Zangwill. He published it in 1909--called "The Melting Pot." I have no
idea about cultural mosaic. What do Glazer and Moynihan say in "beyond the
Melting Pot"? Or try Milton Gordon's book "Assimilation in American Life."

C. Brettell, Anthropology, SMu
cbrettel@sun.cis.smu.edu