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Title Homelands [electronic resource] : a geography of culture and place across America / edited by Richard L. Nostrand and Lawrence E. Estaville.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxiii, 318 p. : ill., maps.
Series Creating the North American landscape
Creating the North American landscape.
Note "Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Harrisonburg, Virginia."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-306) and index.
Summary 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Nostrand, Richard L. (Richard Lee), 1939-
Estaville, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Ernest)
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0801876605
0801867002 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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