| From History to Histories |
| Political, Intellectual, and Social Histories |
| Family Histories |
| National Histories |
| Cultural-Group Histories |
| History, Power, and Intercultural Communication |
| The Power of Texts |
| The Power of Other Histories |
| Power in Intercultural Interactions |
| History and Identity |
| Histories as Stories |
| Nonmainstream Histories |
| Hidden Histories |
| Intercultural Communication and History |
| Antecedents of Contact |
| The Contact Hypothesis |
| Negotiating Histories Dialectically in Interaction |
| Summary |
| Discussion Questions |
| Activities |
| Key Words |
| References |