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To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America
Noble, Allen G. (Editor)

To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America

The Johns Hopkins University Press (1992)
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0801841887
| Hardcover
455 pages | USA | English
Dewey 970/.004
LC Classification E184.A1T6 1992

Subject

  • Ethnology
  • Human Geography
  • Material Culture

Plot

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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Notes

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. Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-444) and index.