Homelands : a geography of culture and place across America

Homelands explores the connection of people and place by showing how aspects of several different North American groups found their niche and created a homeland. It looks at geographical concepts in community settings.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Center for American Places
Contributors: Nostrand, Richard L. 1939-, Estaville, Lawrence E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Series:Creating the North American landscape
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Table of Contents:
  • The New England yankee homeland /
  • Martyn J. Bowden
  • The Pennsylvanian homeland /
  • Richard Pillsbury
  • Old Order Amish homelands /
  • Ary J. Lamme III
  • Blacks in the plantation South: unique homelands /
  • Charles S. Aiken
  • The Creole coast: homeland to substrate /
  • Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov
  • Nouvelle Acadie: the Cajun homeland /
  • Lawrence E. Estaville
  • La tierra Tejana: a south Texas homeland /
  • Daniel D. Arreola
  • The Anglo-Texan homeland /
  • Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov
  • The Kiowa homeland in Oklahoma /
  • Steven M. Schnell
  • The Highland-Hispano homeland /
  • Richard L. Nostrand
  • The Navajo homeland /
  • Stephen C. Jett
  • Mormondom's Deseret homeland /
  • Lowell C. "Ben" Bennion
  • California's emerging Russian homeland /
  • Susan W. Hardwick
  • Montana's emerging Montane homeland /
  • John B. Wright
  • American homelands: a dissenting view /
  • Michael P. Conzen.