Umfang:
Online-Ressource (132 p)
ISBN:
9780870137549
Serie:
Discovering the Peoples of Michigan
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Latvia: Its Location and History -- Fleeing the Homeland: Becoming Human Rubble -- Finding New Homes in Michigan -- The Relationship between Michigan and Latvia Today -- Homeward Bound? -- SideBars -- Coming to America -- The Red Terror -- Bombs and Beethoven -- A Misconception of Displaced Persons -- The New Latvian Americans -- Instilling Cultural Heritage -- A Place in My Heart -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Additional Information about Latvia -- Appendix 2: Latvian Language -- Appendix 3: Latvian Food -- Appendix 4: Excerpt from the Report of Crimea Conference -- Appendix 5: Latvian Folk Songs -- Appendix 6: Speech by Latvian President Vaira Vıke-Freiberga -- Appendix 7: Excerpt from the Boston Globe -- Appendix 8: Daugavas Vanagi: The Latvian Welfare Association -- Notes -- For Further Reference -- Index.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Latvia: Its Location and History""; ""Fleeing the Homeland: Becoming Human Rubble""; ""Finding New Homes in Michigan""; ""The Relationship between Michigan and Latvia Today""; ""Homeward Bound?""; ""SideBars ""; ""Coming to America""; ""The Red Terror""; ""Bombs and Beethoven""; ""A Misconception of Displaced Persons""; ""The New Latvian Americans""; ""Instilling Cultural Heritage""; ""A Place in My Heart""; ""Appendices ""; ""Appendix 1: Additional Information about Latvia""; ""Appendix 2: Latvian Language""; ""Appendix 3: Latvian Food""
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""Appendix 4: Excerpt from the Report of Crimea Conference""""Appendix 5: Latvian Folk Songs""; ""Appendix 6: Speech by Latvian President Vaira Vıke-Freiberga""; ""Appendix 7: Excerpt from the Boston Globe""; ""Appendix 8: Daugavas Vanagi: The Latvian Welfare Association""; ""Notes""; ""For Further Reference""; ""Index ""
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781609170691
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780870137549
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Latvians in Michigan
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
