Cultural Trigonometry of Franco-American Stereotypes
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Cultural Trigonometry of Franco-American Stereotypes
Description
Using the example of Bath, Maine's Thomas Plant, a successful nineteenth-century French Canadian immigrant entrepreneur, Rodrigue argues for a new interpretation of the Franco-American ethnic experience. The life and work of Plant in New England before the great French Canadian migration of 1870-1920. Research on waterway and roadway connections between the early 19th-century regions of Lower Canada and western Maine, with corresponding references to French Canadian and Yankee migrations. Attempt to initiate "a general re-evaluation of the French experience in North America" (42).
Creator
Rodrigue, Barry
Date
1994 Summer
Language
English
Type
Journal Article
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Coverage
19th century; Bath, Maine; Maine; Québec
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Zotero
ISSN
1090-5413
Issue
1
Pages
40-57
Publication Title
Maine History: Maine Historical Society Quarterly
Volume
34
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