Ethnic Landscapes of America

• Main Author: Cross, John A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Geography.; Urban geography.; Physical geography.; Cultural studies.; Human geography.; Cultural Geography.; World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions).; Cultural Studies.; Human Geography.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).

This volume provides a comprehensive catalog of how various ethnic groups in the United States of America have differently shaped their cultural landscape. Author John Cross links an overview of the spatial distributions of many of the ethnic populations of the United States with highly detailed dis...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction to Ethnic Landscapes
• Chapter 2 Native American Landscapes in the Eastern United States
• Chapter 3 Native American Landscapes in the Plains and Northwest Coast
• Chapter 4 Native American Landscapes in the American Southwest
• Chapter 5 Hispanic Landscapes of the American Southwest
• Chapter 6 Hispanic Landscapes of the Eastern United States
• Chapter 7 French Ethnic Landscapes in America
• Chapter 8 African-American Landscapes
• Chapter 9 British Landscapes in America
• Chapter 10 Dutch, Belgian, and Luxembourger Landscapes: Ethnicity from the Low Countries
• Chapter 11 German-American Landscapes
• Chapter 12 Scandinavian Landscapes in America
• Chapter 13 Slavic Landscapes in America
• Chapter 14 Mediterranean Landscapes: Italians and Greeks in America
• Chapter 15 Arab-American and Other Middle Eastern Landscapes.-  Chapter 16 East Asians in America: Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian Ethnic Landscapes
• Chapter 17 Native Hawaiian Landscapes
• Chapter 18 The Future Ethnic Landscape of America.