French, Cajun, Creole, Houma : A Primer on Francophone Louisiana /

In recent years, ethnographers have recognized south Louisiana as home to perhaps the most complex rural society in North America. More than a dozen French-speaking immigrant groups have been identified there, Cajuns and white Creoles being the most famous. In this guide to the amazing social, cultu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brasseaux, Carl A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Houma Indians.
French Americans.
Creoles.
Cajuns.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Houma (Indiens) > Histoire.
Creoles > Louisiane > Histoire.
Cajuns > Louisiane > Histoire.
Americains d'origine française > Louisiane > Histoire.
Houma Indians > History.
Creoles > Louisiana > History.
Cajuns > Louisiana > History.
French Americans > Louisiana > History.
Louisiana.
Louisiane > Histoire.
Louisiana > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In recent years, ethnographers have recognized south Louisiana as home to perhaps the most complex rural society in North America. More than a dozen French-speaking immigrant groups have been identified there, Cajuns and white Creoles being the most famous. In this guide to the amazing social, cultural, and linguistic variation within Louisiana's French-speaking region, Carl A. Brasseaux presents an overview of the origins and evolution of all the Francophone communities. Brasseaux examines the impact of French immigration on Louisiana over the past three centuries. He shows how this once-unde.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (172 pages).
ISBN:9780807147788

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