Settling the Canadian-American West, 1890-1915 : pioneer adaptation and community building : an anthropological history /

This "anthropological history" tells the story of homesteading and community organization in the Canadian-American West through personal reminiscences and locally written histories. John W. Bennett and Seena B. Kohl interpret those stories through the lenses of history and social science,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bennett, John W. (John William), 1915-2005
Otros Autores: Kohl, Seena B.
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Frontier and pioneer life > Northwestern States.
Land settlement > Northwestern States > History.
Frontier and pioneer life > Prairie Provinces.
Land settlement > Prairie Provinces > History.
Vie des pionniers > Provinces des Prairies.
Colonisation intérieure > Provinces des Prairies > Histoire.
Vie des pionniers > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest)
Colonisation intérieure > États-Unis (Nord-Ouest) > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local.
Frontier and pioneer life
Land settlement
Kolonisatie.
Sociale interactie.
Regions & Countries - Americas.
History & Archaeology.
United States Local History.
Northwestern States > History.
Prairie Provinces > History.
Provinces des Prairies > Histoire.
États-Unis (Nord-Ouest) > Histoire.
Prairie Provinces
United States > Northwestern States
Northwest Territories > History
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Locale and Approach
  • Ch. 2. Settlement and Environment in the Canadian-American West
  • Ch. 3. Settlement Patterns and Ethnicity
  • Ch. 4. Setting Out: Emigration as a Social Process
  • Ch. 5. Starting Off: Interactive Adaptation on the Homestead Frontier
  • Ch. 6. Settling In: Family and Household in the Homesteading Experience
  • Ch. 7. Growing Up: Memories of Childhood
  • Ch. 8. Coming Together: The Formation of the Homestead Frontier Community
  • Ch. 9. Institutions and Services: The Postfrontier Community
  • Ch. 10. Women's Organizations: From Country District to Nation
  • Ch. 11. Rudyard: A Railroad-Homestead Town as Seen by Contemporaries
  • Ch. 12. Lives: Town Builders
  • Ch. 13. Lives: Country Men and Women
  • Ch. 14. Political Aftermath.

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