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The Anthracite Coal Region's Slavic Community

Categorie	Geschiedenis Noord-Amerika
Boeknummer	#410228-XQ28
Titel	The Anthracite Coal Region's Slavic Community
Auteur	Ardan, Brian
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Charleston : Arcadia Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2009
ISBN10	0738562777
ISBN13	9780738562773
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Beginning in the latter half of the 19th century, individuals identifying themselves as Poles, Slovaks, Carpatho-Rusyns, Ukrainians, and others began what would eventually become a mass influx of eastern and central Europeans into Pennsylvania's anthracite coal mining region. These people brought with them languages and customs quite alien to the longer-established groups that had settled the area many years earlier. At times the Slavs clashed with these groups, as well as among themselves. Eventually, however, they wove their way of life indelibly into the multiethnic fabric of the growing region. The Anthracite Coal Region's Slavic Community presents a pictorial history of Slavic people in hard coal country, conveying the unique and rich culture brought to the area with the arrival of th... (Lees verder)ese diverse communities.
Pagina's	127
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 15,00

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