Quebec in the United States : A Historiographical Survey
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Title
Quebec in the United States : A Historiographical Survey
Description
Historiographical analysis of writings on Franco Americans and an attempt to explain the different circumstances of these writings' publication. Observations on literature concerning the period of French Canadian migration to the United States between 1840 and 1930, and the development of Franco American communities. 1945 as a turning point for scholarly concern in this subject area among historians. Explanation of major, periodic themes in Franco American literature and the concerns from which these themes sprung. The transformation of the notion of "la survivance" over time, and the development of Franco American attitudes toward assimilation in the United States. Contains descriptions of many writings and their authors. Suggestions for the future of Franco American studies.
Creator
Roby, Yves
Date
1987 Winter
Language
en
Type
Journal Article
Coverage
20th century; Quebec and New England
Contribution Form
Zotero
ISSN
0163-1152
Issue
3
Pages
126-159
Publication Title
Maine Historical Society Quarterly
Volume
26