fatherland

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fatherland noun   synonyms : native land/country, native soil, homeland, home, mother country, motherland, land of one's birth/fathers, the old country.

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Mother Imagery in the Novels of Afro-Caribbean Women.
Magazine article from: African American Review ; ...relationship with the mother/motherland, mother country, and often mother tongue. She also attempts...Heremakhomun. Alexander often confuses mother country with the metropole. The mother country is cited as colonial Europe, and in other...
History and meaning.(The Death of Adam: Essays on Modern Thought)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Quadrant ; ...banned in the UK. I have not read the book in question (The Mother Country) and, thus, cannot comment on the veracity of her claims...way, I do start to wonder. Whatever the case regarding The Mother Country, this present collection of essays is most definitely not...
Londonistan calling: the U.K.'s proven it will fight the radical Islamist threat in Iraq and Afghanistan. Why not in London?
Magazine article from: Western Standard ; ...nearest to a real appreciation of British imperialism that the mother country's heard in years. At one level, of course, it goes without...Aitkenhead's argument suggests that, if anything, it's the mother country that's been psychologically damaged by imperialism. These...
Quebec country furniture at the Shelburne Museum.
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques ; ...manufactures at a minimum cost to the mother country. [FIGURE 4 OMITTED] Over the next 150...of New France was a microcosm of the mother country. In North America, the power of the...courage, the strong traditions of the mother country were still a part of their make-up...
Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624-1783.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Social History ; ...aftermath into imperial perspective by demonstrating how the mother country responded to disaster in its far flung empire. Finally...calamity arrived, charity campaigns were organized in the mother country and in the colonies to aid the victims. Politics in the...
ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR.(Review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review ; ...Isles who followed them, were condemned to live far from the Mother Country. This book argues that from the start, the combination of...has apparently disappeared back home. Both share with the Mother Country the same intellectual milieu: the Americans feel sorry for...
Elizabeth I: Always Her Own Free Woman.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian ; ...which to analyze and assess the political significance of the concept, mother country. Advanced originally in order to validate Henry VIII's break with Rome, mother country presented the image of a heroic imperial king protecting his feminized...
MURALS UNCOVERED AT MARINE.
Newspaper article from: The Arbroath Herald Guide and Gazette (Arbroath, Scotland) ; ...have a martial theme, others depict rural and urban scenes, an indicator perhaps of how homesick the men were for their mother country which, at that time, was occupied by Germany. The murals will be preserved in the refurbished building as they will once...
A theory of enclaves.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News ; ...the economic similarities that enclaves share and the differences between them. Of major interest are the economic interactions within the triangle of mother country, enclave, and surrounding state. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
The diaspora strikes back; Caribeno tales of learning and turning.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News ; ...the US or other over-industrialized country. In many cases migrants return with children who have heard stories of their mother country all their lives, but have never seen it before. He believes the patterns he finds in the Caribbean will appear in studies...

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