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Old and new New Englanders

Adams, Bluford.

Old and new New Englanders immigration and regional identity in the Gilded Age / [electronic resource] : Bluford Adams. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Regional identity in an age of immigration -- World conquerors or a dying people? Racial theory, regional anxiety, and the Brahmin Anglo-Saxonists -- New Ireland, New France, New England: the place of immigrants in American regionalism -- New England delicacy: immigration and the regional body -- "Rural New England is in a state of transition": immigrants and Yankees on the land -- The new New England: Yankees and immigrants in the Old Northwest -- Coda: "The pilgrims were illegal aliens".

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Regionalism--New England.
Group identity--New England.


New England--History--19th century.


Electronic books.

F9 / .A33 2013

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