Old and New New Englanders: Immigration and Regional Identity in the Gilded Age

by Bluford Adams

In Old and New New Englanders, Bluford Adams provides a reenvisioning of New England's history and regional identity by exploring the ways the arrival of waves of immigrants from Europe and Canada transformed what it meant to be a New Englander during the Gilded Age. Adams's intervention challenges a number of long-standing conceptions of New England, offering a detailed and complex portrayal of the relations between New England's Yankees...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047205208X
• ISBN13: 9780472052080
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"