ISBN:
9780814786390
,
9780814786413
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 209 p
,
ill
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Religion, race, and ethnicity
DDC:
285/.1089966707471
Keywords:
Presbyterian Church of Ghana in New York (New York, N.Y.)
;
Ghanaian Americans Religion
;
New York (N.Y.) Religious life and customs
;
USA
;
Einwanderer
;
Ghanaer
;
Religion
Abstract:
Coming to America : Ghanaians and United States immigration -- By the Hudson River : Ghanaian presence in New York -- Remembering the homeland : Ghana and its people -- How shall we sing the Lord's song? : an overseas mission -- Compound house : communal life and welfare -- Conflict and cohesion : gender and intergenerational relations -- Ebenezer : spirituality and identity -- Pedaling on both sides : analysis and conclusion
Description / Table of Contents:
Coming to America : Ghanaians and United States immigration -- By the Hudson River : Ghanaian presence in New York -- Remembering the homeland : Ghana and its people -- How shall we sing the Lord's song? : an overseas mission -- Compound house : communal life and welfare -- Conflict and cohesion : gender and intergenerational relations -- Ebenezer : spirituality and identity -- Pedaling on both sides : analysis and conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index
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