TitleA Century of European migrations, 1830-1930 / edited by Rudolph J. Vecoli and Suzanne M. Sinke.
PublishedUrbana : University of Illinois Press, c1991.
Description395 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
SeriesStatue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series
ISBN0-252-01796-X (cl : acid-free paper)
General NotePapers chiefly from a symposium held at the Spring Hill Center, Wayzata, Minn., Nov. 6-9, 1986.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references.
Formatted NoteContents: Migration from Europe overseas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Frank Thistlethwaite -- Migration, ethnicity, and the rise of an Atlantic economy : the re-peopling of British America, 1600-1790 / Russell R. Menard -- International labor markets and community building by migrant workers in the Atlantic economies / Dirk Hoerder -- Migration traditions from Finland to North America / Reino Kero -- Local patterns of Dutch migration to the United States in the mid-nineteenth century / Robert P. Swierenga -- Chain migrations from the west coast of Norway / Jon Gjerde -- A pioneer Chicago colony from Voss, Norway : its impact on overseas migration, 1836-60 / Odd S. Lovoll -- Moving into and out of Pittsburgh : ongoing chain migration / June Granatir Alexander -- Hungarian overseas migration / Julianna Pusakás -- The crossroad province : Quebec's place in international migrations, 1870-1915 / Bruno Ramirez -- Emigration from an area of intense industrial development : the case of northwestern Italy / Franco Ramella -- Return migrations : theoretical and research agenda / Ewa Morawska -- The volume and composition of German-American return migration / Walter D. Kamphoefner -- Socialist immigrants from Germany and the transfer of socialist ideology and workers' culture / Hartmut Keil -- Emigration as exile : cultural hegemony in post-famine Ireland / Kerby A. Miller -- Companies as caretakers : paternalism, welfare capitalism, and immigrants in the Lake Superior mining region / Arnold R. Alanen.
SubjectsAmerica -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Congresses.
Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Congresses.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Congresses.
Other AuthorsVecoli, Rudolph J.
Sinke, Suzanne M.
LC Card Number90-20301
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: JV 6450 C397
mq30215: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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