The Emergence of an American Ethnic Pattern” by Nathan Glazer What is Glazer’s theory of an American Ethnic Pattern? That is, what factors according to Glazer, shape America’s orientation to race and ethnicity?  There are three factors and they are not the legislative acts. Do you think this theory has limitations, and if not why, and if so, why?  To help you answer this question, do you believe that Glazer’s theory can be applied to every racial and ethnic group in the US?  If not why, if so why?