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Dial 581-FROG : The Struggle over Self-Naming by Franco-Americans in Maine
Author: Peterson, Eric E.Date: 1991Publication: Verlag für Interkulturelle KommunikationLanguage : enFind in a library: 25826165Essay exploring the 1989 controversy surrounding the Maine State Legislature's protest over the University of Maine Franco-American Centre's use of the word "frog" in advertising its telephone number: 581-FROG. A case-study in communication research that identifies the divergences between Franco American legislators and Franco American university activists in terms of their attitudes toward language, self-naming, and dominant modes of discourse. Brief historical background. -
Integrating Québec History into the Curriculum
Author: Collin, MarcDate: 2006 spring/summerLanguage : enFind in a library: 60628349Article describing several ways to integrate resources in Québec history into American university curricula on the history of the United States and North America. Historiographical summaries of historical periods and subject areas in Québec history, from exploration to the present day, with lists of selected French- and English-language texts as suggestions for students and educators. -
La stratification sociale du groupe ethnique canadien-français aux États-Unis
Author: Bouvier, Léon F.Date: 1964Language : frSource : Texte integralFind in a library: 60688713Analyse démographique du groupe ethnique canadien-français aux États-Unis ou dans la Nouvelle-Angleterre entre 1830 et 1950, utlisant des chiffres de la Bureau of the Census. Déscriptions historiques de l'immigration canadienne du Québec aux États-Unis; présentation des chiffres socio-economiques par rapport à d'autres groupes ethniques immigrants avant de 1950.