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9780801841897: To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America (Creating the North American Landscape)
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ISBN 10: 0801841895 ISBN 13: 9780801841897
Editorial: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992

Sinopsis

Lavishly illustrated with historical photographs, maps, and architectural drawings, To Build in a New Land includes chapters on Ukrainian pioneer landscapes in western Canada, Cajun farmsteads in Louisiana, Czech settlements in South Dakota, Danish homes in Iowa and Minnesota, vernacular architecture of the German-Russian Mennonites of southeastern Manitoba, Afro-American housing in the southeastern United States, and the regional variations of Irish, English, and Scottish construction in Ontario.

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Acerca del autor

Allen G. Noble is professor and head of the Department of Geography at the University of Akron. His publications include Wood, Brick, and Stone: Studies of the North American Settlement Landscape, Ohio: An American Heartland; and India: Cultural Patterns and Processes.

De la contraportada

A collection of twenty-two original essays by noted authorities on the distinctive cultural landscapes created by the immigration of various European groups, mostly in the nineteenth century, and the migrations of Black and Native American groups. A rich portrait of the ethnic groups that have helped mold the cultures of the United States and Canada.

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Editorial
Johns Hopkins University Press
Año de publicación
1992
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0801841895
ISBN 13 
9780801841897
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
472
Editor
Noble Allen G.
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