Kearny, Edward N.; Datesman, Maryanne Kearny; Crandall, JoAnn

American Ways : An Introduction to American Culture

To the Teacher iv About the Third Edition v The Book at a Glance vi Introduction: Understanding the Culture of the United States 1(24) Traditional American Values and Beliefs 25(24) The American Religious Heritage 49(22) The Frontier Heritage 71(20) The Heritage of Abundance 91(24) The World of American Business 115(24) Government and Politics in the United States 139(24) Ethnic and Racial Diversity in the United States 163(24) Education in the United States 187(26) How Americans Spend Their Leisure Time 213(26) The American Family 239(24) American Values at the Crossroads 263(22) Academic Word List 285(3) Bibliography 288(8) Credits 296