Irish Settlements in Eastern Canada: A study of cultural transfer and adaptation
ISBN: 9781487576257
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: History ; Sociology;

This study examines three areas of Irish settlement -- the Avalon peninsula, Miramichi, and Peterborough -- in terms of how their traditional farming methods, building styles, implements, settlement morphology, and other aspects of their culture were transferred, maintained, altered, or adapted in the new setting.

Mannion John :

Dr. John J. Mannion was a Professor of Geography (retired) at Memorial University of Newfoundland and is one of Canada's leading cultural geographers, and an expert on Newfoundland settlement history.


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