Walter T. Nugent

Crossings

The Great Transatlantic Migrations, 1870 1914

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

During the period 1870-1914, the Atlantic was a broad highway for migration. Nugent looks at this massive movement of people from both sides of the Atlantic.

Produktdetails

• Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780253209535
• ISBN-10: 0253209536
• Artikelnr.: 21386819

Autorenporträt

WALTER NUGENT is Andrew V. Tackes Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: The Atlantic Region and Its Population
1. What This Book Is About
2. The Atlantic Region in the Late Nineteenth Century
3. Fertility and Mortality
4. Migration: General Patterns and Motives
Part II: The European Donors
Introduction
5. Britain (Englant-Wales and Scotland)
6. Ireland
7. Scandinavia
8. The German Empire
9. Austria-Hungary and Russia, Jews and Poles
10. Italy
11. Spain and Portugal
Part III: The American Receivers
Introduction
12. Argentina
13. Brazil
14. Canada
15. United States of America
16. Modernization, Transition, and Exceptionalism
Notes, List of Works Cited and Consulted, Index