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Minton, Gary; Griessman, B. Eugene – 1974
There are 4,500 "Cajuns" occupying a rural area in southern Alabama which was once practically isolated from the surrounding society. Local residents regard these "Cajuns" as neither White nor Black. It is generally recognized that they are a recent mixture of several distinct peoples. There is no evidence that these people…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Isolation, Culture Contact, Disadvantaged