Servants of the land : God, family, and farm : the trinity of Belgian economic folkways in southwestern Minnesota
Item
Identifier: 3332-RefShelf-General
Table of Contents
Getting and keeping the land -- The coming of the Belgians -- The Louwagies -- Rivalry with the French-Canadians -- "Big barns and little houses" -- Quick to forsake the land -- Plowing with pencils -- The trinity of faith, land, and family -- Hector and Ida Louwagie -- Peasant-capitalists.
Dates
- Copyright: 1990
Creator
- Amato, Joseph Anthony (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Use
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Extent
1 Volumes : Paperback; 69 pages; photos, illustrations, maps; 2 copies
Language of Materials
English
Other copies
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Source
- Crossings Press (Publisher, Organization)
- Title
- Servants of the land : God, family, and farm : the trinity of Belgian economic folkways in southwestern Minnesota
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2025-08
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Contact:
Southwest Minnesota State University
McFarland Library
1501 State Street
Marshall MN 56258
Southwest Minnesota State University
McFarland Library
1501 State Street
Marshall MN 56258