How does self-segregation impact everyday life in America?

It's much more convenient to live near someone who shares your culture, social attitudes, country of origin, propensity for buying certain foods and products, and so on, and America makes it relatively easy to do that. read more

I will give an example from my freshman year of high school. It was t he first day of geography class and the teacher told us to sit anywhere we liked. The class was approximately half white and half Latino. read more

The impact of mass production. Mass production changed the way Americans dressed, shopped, and ate. After the Civil War, handmade clothing quickly gave way to ready‐to‐wear clothes sold through retail outlets. read more