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Albion's Seed Four British Folkways in Ameri

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Fischer, David Hackett
Titel:	Albion's Seed Four British Folkways in Ameri
Uitgever:	Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN:	9780195069051
Serie:	America: A Cultural History
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 33.26
Verschijningsdatum:	06-02-1992
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Leesniveau:	Professional & Vocational
Categorie:	Migration, immigration & emigration
Geogr.gebied:	England
Geillustreerd:	80 line drawings
Dewey code:	973

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	972
Hoogte mm.:	234
Breedte mm.:	156
Dikte mm.:	47
Gewicht gr.:	1360

Inhoud:

Eighty per cent of Americans have no British ancestors. According to David Hackett Fischer, however, their day-to-day lives are profoundly influenced by folkways transplanted from Britain to the New World with the first settlers. This text examines the transfer of values from Old World to New.