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The next place you come to : a historical introduction to communities in North America
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- Creator
- Ruth E. Sutter
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1973]
- ©1973
- Physical Details
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- vii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780136221678, 013622167X, 9780136221593, 0136221599
- OCLC
- ocm00329033
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "For Some, Places Mean Coming To Or Going From." -- North Americans Settings -- Survey of Culture Areas -- Arctic 15 Subarctic -- Northwest Coast -- Interior Plateau 18 California -- Arid and Oasis Areas of Western -- North America 21 Plains -- Eastern Woodlands -- Circum-Caribbean 28 Mesoamerica -- General Questions of Community in Precolumbian North America -- Ecological System -- Social Organization 34 Identity -- European Settings -- Culture Areas -- Towns and Population Movement -- Spanish, French, and English Backgrounds to Transatlantic Colonization -- Problem of Change -- Planting and Transplanting Communities -- These and Those Kingdoms -- New France -- Charters and Covenants -- Plantation and County -- Village and Township -- Open-Country Neighborhoods -- "Merchants Have No Country" -- The Search For Frontiers -- Nineteenth-Century Planning for Heavenly and Unheavenly Places -- Towards A Rural-Urban Dichotomy -- Community Images And Analyses -- Communities With and Without Localities