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Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Family Traditions 1. Life afterTercera Virginia Coreia 2. Coming to Terms with My Heritage TanyaMoldzinski 3. The Family History of a Fourth-Generation Pole Sara Kindler4. My Paternal Forebears Michele Kitko 5. The Loss of My Family's EthnicTies and the Strengthening of Their American Identities Rachel Koch 6.What's a Tyrolean? The Immigration of Mario Leonardi to America Karen A.Gryga 7. Turetzky Family Assimilation: From Grandparents to Father to MeMarc Turetzky 8. Changing Worlds: The Immigration Experiences of My PaternalGrandparents Stephanie A. Courtney 9. Roots Paper Raffi Ishkanian 10. AFamily History Bob Vaage 11. My Austrian-Italian Ethnicity SusanCarnicelli 12. East Side Story: What West Side Story Left Out JosephineBurgos 13. Three Generations in America Gloria Genel 14. Where I Standand Why La Toya Powell Part II: Our Parents, Ourselves 15. A Challenge ofLoyalty Lynn Sugamura 16. A Bicultural Experience Shana R. Rivas 17. MyFamily History Cecilia Pineda 18. Being an Other Melissa Algranati 19.Discovering My Ethnic Roots Sang-Hoon Kim 20. The Experiences of MyParents in Italy and America Peter Bosco 21. Getting to Know My Parents SoThat I May Know Who I Am Lizette Aguilar 22. Finding a Home Ann Fenech23. The Assimilation Problems of My Family in America Soo Y. Kim Part III:Ethnicity in Our Lives 24. The Oreo Cookie: Black on the Outside, White onthe Inside Cathy Thompson 25. Should I or Shouldn't I? Jamie Dominguez26. My Experience with Immigration/Assimilation in America CatherineTagudin 27. Leaving Home Anh-Dao Nguyen 28. Being Indian in America: MyEthnic Roots and Me Lila Shah 29. My Immigrant Experience VladimirSinayuk 30. Triple Identity: My Experience as an Immigrant in AmericaPuwat Charukamnoetkanok 31. Two Poems Rose Rameau Afterword Appendix:Sample Roots Paper Topic Notes on Contributors