Reinventing the melting pot: the new immigrants and what it means to be American

Defining assimilation for the 21st century : the new immigrants : a progress report / Tamar Jacoby

The American kaleidoscope, then and now / Herbert J. Gans

Rediscovering the melting pot : still going strong / Stephan Thernstrom

Assimilation today : is one identity enough? / Nathan Glazer

The 21st century : an entirely new story / Roger Waldinger

Toward a new definition / Victor Nee and Richard Alba

The assimilation contract : endangered but still holding / Peter D. Salins

The American side of the bargain / Douglas S. Massey

Mexican-Americans and the Mestizo melting pot / Gregory Rodriguez

Assimilation, the Asian way / Min Zhou

For the second generation, one step at a time / Alejandro Portes

The alloy of New York / Pete Hamill

Toward a post-ethnic economy / Joel Kotkin

Economic assimilation : trouble ahead / George J. Borjas

Assimilation to the American creed / Amitai Etzioni

"This was our riot, too" : the political assimilation of today's immigrants / Peter Skerry

The melting pot and the color line / Stephen Steinberg

Getting over identity / John McWhorter

New Americans after September 11 / Michael Barone

Goose-loose blues for the melting pot / Stanley Crouch

The new two-way street / Gary Shteyngart

What it means to be American in the 21st century / Tamar Jacoby.