Nostrand, Richard L.

Homelands : A Geography of Culture and Place Across America. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (346 pages) - Creating the North American Landscape Series . - Creating the North American Landscape Series .

Intro -- C o n t e n t s -- L i st o f M a p s , F i g u r e s , a n d T a b l e s -- A c k n ow l e d g m e n t s -- I n t r o d u c t i o n Free Land, Dry Land, Homeland -- C h a p t e r O n e The New England Yankee Homeland -- C h a p t e r Tw o The Pennsylvanian Homeland -- C h a p t e r T h r e e Old Order Amish Homelands -- C h a p t e r F o u r Blacks in the Plantation South Unique Homelands -- C h a p t e r F i v e The Creole Coast Homeland to Substrate -- C h a p t e r S i x Nouvelle Acadie The Cajun Homeland -- C h a p t e r Se v e n La Tierra Tejana A South Texas Homeland -- C h a p t e r E i g h t The Anglo-Texan Homeland -- C h a p t e r N i n e The Kiowa Homeland in Oklahoma -- C h a p t e r Te n The Highland-Hispano Homeland -- C h a p t e r E l e v e n The Navajo Homeland -- C h a p t e r T w e l v e Mormondom's Deseret Homeland -- C h a p t e r Th i r t e e n California's Emerging Russian Homeland -- C h a p t e r F o u r t e e n Montana's Emerging Montane Homeland -- C h a p t e r F i f t e e n American Homelands A Dissenting View -- R e f e r e n c e s -- C o n t r i b u t o r s -- I n d e x.

Homelands gives us a new map of the United States, a map drawn with people's lives and the land that is their home.

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Human geography-United States.
Regionalism-United States-History.
Place (Philosophy).
Cultural pluralism-United States-History.
Ethnicity-United States-History.
Immigrants-United States-History.
Minorities-United States-History.
United States-Geography.
United States-Civilization.
United States-Description and travel.


Electronic books.

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