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By the end of the 19th century, French-language newspapers abounded in New England, and in their pages works of fiction were published in installments as serial novels.The term feuilleton, though more broadly used to describe a woman's section or supplementary column in French-language newspapers with non-political news, became synonymous with this type of fiction in the context Franco ...
Nine state capitals are French words or of French origin (Baton Rouge, Boise, Des Moines, Juneau, Montgomery, Montpelier, Pierre, Richmond, Saint Paul) - not even counting Little Rock (originally "La Petite Roche") or Cheyenne (a French rendering of a Lakota word). Fifteen state names are either French words / origin (Delaware, New Jersey ...
French-American culture in New York (state) (2 C, 10 P) O. French-American culture in Ohio (21 P) French-American culture in Oregon (2 C) P. French-American culture ...
Commonwealth of American States (CAS): Fictional country located in the territory of what was once the United States in Arthur C. Clarke's The Hammer of God. Its capital is located in Washington , its legislature is called the General Assembly whose members are referred to as senators, and West America is one of its constituent regions [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Today there are 25.8 million Franco-Americans in the US (7.4% of US population) and 1.6 million Franco-Americans who speak French at home. In the 2020 United States census, French Americans (25.8 million) were the 4th most common ancestral group, followed by German Americans (45 million), Irish Americans (38.5 million), and Mexican Americans ...
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American poets in French (10 P) Pages in category "American writers in French" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
A vital segment of Franco-American history involves the Quebec diaspora of the 1840s–1930s, in which nearly one million French Canadians moved to the United States, mainly relocating to New England mill towns, fleeing economic downturn in Québec and seeking manufacturing jobs in the United States.