Borderland : Essays from the US-Canadian Divide
Provocative essays on the distinct history and culture of Buffalo and the Canadian border region
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Excelsior Editions Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- BORDERLAND
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- OLD NOTIONS
- Democracy, equality, commonality
- The other shore
- The idea of the city
- Flags
- CHOOSING ICONS
- The Piarists, Slawinski, and Wright
- The slave Daniel
- GEOLOGY
- The stream
- PALEONTOLOGY
- The protector
- Obama's election
- THE ALLURE OF WHAT'S ANCIENT
- Tree of life
- Hunting the enemy
- The ambiguities
- Hates
- Ties
- Embracing civilization, fighting savagery
- CONTESTS
- Sculls
- The sports
- THE NEXT SEASON
- Being cold in Buffalo
- Christmas morning
- Christmas night