Babel of the Atlantic /

Babel of the Atlantic / edited by Bethany Wiggin.

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"A collection of essays examining colonial Philadelphia and its surroundings as a zone of cultural and linguistic interchange. Documents everyday multilingualism and intercultural negotiations with special attention to themes of religion, education, race and the abolitionist movement, and mater...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Wiggin, Bethany, 1972- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Series:Max Kade German-American Research Institute series.
Subjects:
Multilingualism > Pennsylvania > History > 18th century.
Multilingualism > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century.
Multilingualism > Middle Atlantic States > History > 18th century.
Antislavery movements > Pennsylvania > History > 18th century.
Antislavery movements.
Multilingualism.
Religion.
Pennsylvania > Religion > History > 18th century.
Middle Atlantic States.
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
History.
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Summary:"A collection of essays examining colonial Philadelphia and its surroundings as a zone of cultural and linguistic interchange. Documents everyday multilingualism and intercultural negotiations with special attention to themes of religion, education, race and the abolitionist movement, and material culture and architecture"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271083988
0271083980
9780271084008
0271084006

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