Why we left [electronic resource] : untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants / Joanna Brooks.
2013
JV6451 .B76 2013eb
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Why we left [electronic resource] : untold stories and songs of America's first immigrants / Joanna Brooks.
Author
Brooks, Joanna, 1971-
ISBN
9780816684069 electronic book
0816684065 electronic book
9780816681259
0816681252
0816684065 electronic book
9780816681259
0816681252
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (ix, 213 pages)
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JV6451 .B76 2013eb
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305.9/06912097309032
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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
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.
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
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.