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Emigration and immigration, British Americans, History, Immigrants, Folk music, Immigrants, united states, Music, american, Music, english, United states, emigration and immigration, Great britain, emigration and immigrationPlaces
United States, Great BritainTimes
17th century, 18th centuryShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Why we left: untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants
2013, University of Minnesota Press
in English
0816681252 9780816681259
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Table of Contents
Introduction : brave men run
No land of opportunity : folk ballads and the story of why we left
Murder the brother who killed the tree : fratricide and the story of deforestation
Two sisters and a beaver hat : desire and the story of colonial commodity culture
To sink it in the lonesome sea : betrayal and the story of indentured servitude
Seduction of the house carpenter's wife: abandonment and the story of colonial migration
Epilogue : ballad of the laboring poor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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