Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • pt. 1. A Jamaican family. Learning to mix in society. Seeking improvement beyond Jamaica
  • pt. 2. A Dominican family. The village origins. In pursuit of a proper livelihood.
  • pt. 3. A Nevisian family. A family home. To better our condition
  • pt. 4. The family legacies. The first generation: migrating for improvement of self and the family. Generational perspectives: negotiating identities and origins. Relating regional, family, and individual histories of migration.