Our people
Subtitle: Carpatho-Rusyns and their descendants in North America
By: Paul Robert Magocsi ; with prefaces by Oscar Handlin and Michael Novak.
Contributors: Multicultural History Society of Ontario.
Edition: 3rd rev. ed.
Publisher: Multicultural History Society of Ontario
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Carpatho-Rusyn Americans -- History.; Carpatho-Rusyns -- Canada -- History.; Ruthenian Canadians.; Ruthenian Canadians -- History.; Américains d'origine ruthène.; Américains d'origine ruthène -- Histoire.; Canadiens d'origine ruthène.; Canadiens d'origine ruthène -- Histoire.
Description: The saga of Our People is told in nine chapters, which treat the European origins of the Carpatho-Rusyns and their migration to North America, followed by descriptions of their settlement patterns; economic, religious, and organizational life; cultural and political achievements; and their efforts to sustain themselves as a group. The book is lavishly illustrated with 101 photographs, 4 maps, and 8 text inserts and charts that provide statistical data, and important documents.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 194-202) and index.