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ISBN10: 0873518675, ISBN13: 9780873518673, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An enlightening introduction to Minnesota's Somalis, who have adjusted to a new climate, new language, and new culture in a region wholly different from their homeland.The story of Somalis in Minnesota begins with three words: sahan, war, and martisoor. Driven from their homeland by civil war and famine, one group of Somali sahan, pioneers, discovered well-paying jobs in the city of Marshall, Minnesota. Soon the war, news, traveled that not only was employment available but the people in this northern state, so different in climate from their African homeland, were generous in martisoor, hospitality, just like the Somali people themselves.The Somali diaspora began in 1992, and today more than fifty thousand Somalis live in Minnesota, the most of any state. Many have made their lives in small towns and rural areas, and many more have settled in Minneapolis, earning this city the nickname 'Little Somalia' or 'Little Mogadishu.' Amiable guide Ahmed Yusuf introduces readers to these varied communities, exploring economic and political life, religious and cultural practices, and successes in education and health care. he also tackles the controversial topics that command newspaper headlines: alleged links to terrorist organizations and the recruitment of young Somali men to fight in ...
ISBN10: 0873518675, ISBN13: 9780873518673, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S., St Paul] Softcover Paperback. The story of Somalis in Minnesota begins with three words: sahan, war, and martisoor. Driven from their homeland by civil war and famine, one group of Somali sahan, pioneers, discovered well-paying jobs in the city of Marshall, Minnesota. soon the war, news, travelled that not only was employment available but the people in this northern state, so different in climate from their African homeland, were generous in martisoor, hospitality, just like the Somali people themselves. The diaspora began in 1992, and today more than fifty thousand Somalis live in Minnesota, the most of any state. Many have made their lives in small towns and rural areas, and many more have settled in Minneapolis, earning this city the nickname "Little Somalia" or "Little Mogadishu". Amiable guide Ahmed Yusuf introduces readers to these varied communities, exploring economic and political life, religious and cultural practices, and successes in education and health care. He also tackles the controversial topics that command newspaper headlines: alleged links to terrorist organisations and the recruitment of young Somali men to fight in the civil war back home.This newest addition to the people of Minnesota series captures the story of the state's most recent immigrant group at a pivotal time in its history. An enlightening introduction to ...
ISBN10: 0873518675, ISBN13: 9780873518673, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press] Softcover New [Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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ISBN10: 0873518675, ISBN13: 9780873518673, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press] Softcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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Minnesota Historical Society Press, Date: 2012. Paperback. Good. 6x0x9. Softcover, minor wear, previous owner name inside front cover, binding tight, pages bright, a very nice copy. 2012. Minnesota Historical Society Press ISBN 0873518675 9780873518673 [US]
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Minnesota Historical Society Press, Date: 2012. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2012. Minnesota Historical Society Press ISBN 0873518675 9780873518673 [US]
Minnesota Historical Society Press, Date: 2012. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2012. Minnesota Historical Society Press ISBN 0873518675 9780873518673 [US]
ISBN10: 0873518675, ISBN13: 9780873518673, [publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.38 [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2012]
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