As the book opens, Takaki explores the original mistreatment of the Native Americans by the European settlers who disregard their presence. Takaki explores American history in A Different Mirror using quite a distinctive perspective. Support this statement using illustrations from Ronald Takaki’s novel of the same novel.
Maltreatment thus becomes a dominant trait characterizing the relationship between the Europeans and the native populace.Ī Different Mirror is an exploration of the dark history of America. They are doomed to a life in the reserves. The native people have nothing left as what had been initially theirs is taken away from them. The dignity of the native people is largely disregarded, their property snatched and their land grabbed. The dealings herewith are characterized by corruption, exploitation, and dishonesty. The relationship between the Europeans and the native settlers is characterized by mistreatment which by far one of the most dominant themes in the novel. How does Ronald Takaki paint the relationship between Europeans and the native people?
A Different Mirror becomes a story of the mistreatment of minority groups following the writer’s pre-occupation of the writer with presenting the dark past of America. Takaki also mentions the imprisonment of the Japanese, Chinese exclusion, and labor union uprises due to mistreatment of workers.
As the book opens, the writer tackles this inhumane treatment of the natives by the Europeans and follows by presenting slavery as it were. Ordered with regards to their occurrence, the book revisits the oppression of minority groups including inhumane treatment, slavery as well as the subjugation of the Jewish, Mexicans, and Chicanos. Ronald Takaki explicitly paints the events as they were in the history of America. Support this statement using illustrations from the book. The mistreatment of different minority groups is central to Ronald Takaki’s A Different Mirror. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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