To Build in a New Land
Subtitle: Ethnic Landscapes in North America
By: edited by Allen G. Noble.
Contributors: Noble, Allen George, 1930-
Series: Creating the North American landscape
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Ethnology -- United States; Ethnology -- Canada; Material culture -- United States; Material culture -- Canada; Human geography -- United States; Human geography -- Canada; United States -- Geography; Canada -- Geography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-444) and index.
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Preface and Acknowledgments; title: Part I: Introduction; title: 1 Migration to North America: Before, during, and afrer the Nineteenth Century (Allen G. Noble); title: Part II: lVortheastern North America; title: 2 Acadians in Maritime Canada (Peter Ennals); title: 3 The Irish, English, and Scots in Ontario (Brian Coffey); title: 4 Germans in Ohio (Hubert G. H. Wilhelm); title: 5 The Welsh in Ohio (Michael T. Struble and Hubert G. H. Wilhelm); title: Part III: Southeastern North America; title: 6 The Scotch-Irish and English in Appalachia (John B. Rehder); title: 7 American Indians in the Eastern United States (Frank W. Porter III); title: 8 French Creoles on the Gulf Coast (Philippe Oszuscik ); title: 9 African-Americans in the American South (Philippe Oszuscik); title: 10 Cajuns in Louisiana (Malcolm L. Comeaux); title: Part IV: Central North America; title: 11 Belgians in Wisconsin (William C. Laatsch and Charles F. Calkins); title: 12 Danes in Iowa and Minnesota (Signe T. Nielsen Betsinger); title: 13 Norwegians in Wisconsin (William H. Tishler); title: 14 Finns in the Lake Superior Region (Matti Enn Kaups); title: 15 German-Russian Mennonites in Manitoba (Allen G. Noble); title: 16 Czechs in South Dakota (John E. Rau); title: Part V: Western North America; title: 17 Ukrainians in Western Canada (John C. Lehr); title: 18 The Navajo in the American Southwest (Stephen C. Jett); title: 19 Spanish Americans in New Mexico's Rio Arriba (Alvar W. Carlson); title: 20 Germans in Texas (Gerlinde Leiding); title: 21 Basques in the American West (William A. Douglass); title: Part VI: Conclusion; title: 22 The Immigrant Experience in the Nineteenth Century and Afterwards (Allen G. Noble); title: Glossary; title: Notes; title: References; title: Contributors; title: Index; title: Contents