Irish Settlements in Eastern Canada : : A study of cultural transfer and adaptation / / John Mannion.

Among the vast migration of European peasants to North America during the nineteenth century, the largest group came from southern Ireland, Celtic, Catholic, rural, pre-industrial, many of them nevertheless settled in cities, but an appreciable number, particularly in eastern Canada, took up land an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©1974
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • I. The Atlantic migrations and the transit of culture: Problems and literature
  • II. Irish immigration and settlement in the New World study areas
  • III. The settlement pattern
  • IV. Field systems
  • V. Farm technology
  • VI. Farm outbuildings
  • VII. The dwelling house
  • VIII. Transfer and adaptation: a summary
  • Glossary
  • Appendixes
  • Selected bibliography on European ethnic group settlement in rural North America
  • Index