Britain to America : mid-nineteenth-century immigrants to the United States
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Britain to America : mid-nineteenth-century immigrants to the United States
(Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island centennial series)
University of Illinois Press, c1999
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-233) and index
Contents of Works
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- "A motley set"
- Emigrant farmers
- Britons in American agriculture
- Immigrants from industry and crafts
- Miners
- The Welsh
- The elite: merchants, professionals, and "gentlemen"
- Women
- Becoming Americans: religion, the Civil War, and institutions
- Conclusion
- Appendixes
- Notes
- Bibliography