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Why we left

untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants

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untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants

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University of Minnesota Press
Language
English
Pages
213

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Subjects
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 immigration
Places
United States, Great Britain
Times
17th century, 18th century
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Cover of: Why we left
Why we left: untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants
2013, University of Minnesota Press
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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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.9/06912097309032
Library of Congress
JV6451 .B76 2013, JV6451.B76 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 213 pages
Number of pages
213

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OL27147194M
Internet Archive
whyweleftuntolds0000broo
ISBN 10
0816681252
ISBN 13
9780816681259
LCCN
2012049538
OCLC/WorldCat
816563870

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