Some people describe the United States as a melting pot, in which people from all cultures blend to become American. Others prefer the image of the United States as a mosaic, in which people retain their original cultural heritage and pride while sharing the values and beliefs that unite all Americans. The selections in this unit explore what it means to live in this vast and diverse nation.Check out the Additional Questions, Hot Links, Internet Activities, Reading Strategies, and Self-Tests for this unit using the navigation bar at the left.
