The Franco-Americans : Awareness of French Heritage Declines As Young Assimilate American Culture

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The Franco-Americans : Awareness of French Heritage Declines As Young Assimilate American Culture

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Feature article on the cultural changes occurring among former French Canadian immigrant communities, now Franco American descendant ones, in the cities of New Hampshire. How the occurrence of the French language among New Hampshire Franco Americans is much less prevalent in 1986 than it had been in the 1940s and 1950s. Assimilation and French language loss in the context of the New Hampshire Roman Catholic Church. A brief review of historical patterns of immigration from Canada to New Hampshire. A declaration of some new attitudes towards Quebec, France, the French language, and intercultural communication.

Creator

Paiste, Denis

Date

1986 November 30

Language

English

Type

Newspaper Article

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Coverage

1986, New Hampshire

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Zotero

Edition

Sunday

Pages

1D, 3D

Place

Manchester, New Hampshire

Publication Title

New Hampshire Sunday News

Section

D

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