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"Between 1786 and 1850, some 800,000 Yankees left their exhausted New England farms and villages for New York State, the Northwest Territory, and the West Coast ... In time, Yankee enclaves ... fused with others to form the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite (WASPs). This book describes how the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rosenberg, Chaim M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington, 2015.
Temas:
New Englanders > Migrations.
New Englanders > Middle West.
New Englanders > West (U.S.)
Pioneers > United States > Biography.
Migration, Internal > United States > History.
WASPs (Persons) > Biography.
WASPs (Persons) > United States > History.
Américains de Nouvelle-Angleterre > Migrations.
Américains de Nouvelle-Angleterre > Midwest (États-Unis)
Pionniers > États-Unis > Biographies.
WASP > Biographies.
WASP > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Territorial expansion.
WASPs (Persons)
Pioneers.
New Englanders.
Migration, Internal.
Civilization.
Americans.
New England > Biography.
New England > Civilization.
United States > Territorial expansion > History.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Biographies.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Civilisation.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Histoire.
West United States.
New England.
Middle West.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Yankees in exile
  • Yankee New York
  • Rufus Putnam : founder and father of Ohio
  • The promised land of the Connecticut Western Reserve
  • Michigan
  • Illinois
  • Wisconsin
  • Minnesota : the New England of the West
  • Missouri
  • Kansas and Nebraska
  • Iowa and the Dakotas
  • California and the Gold Rush
  • The Pacific Northwest
  • Yankees in the South
  • Yankees abroad : slaves, rum, opium, and religion
  • Hawaii
  • Land speculation and railroads
  • Spreading the word
  • New England loses its industries
  • Those who stayed behind
  • Brahmins of the West.

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