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Trade in Strangers The Beginnings of Mass Migration to North America.
American historians have long been fascinated by the ";peopling"; of North America in the seventeenth century. Who were the immigrants, and how and why did they make their way across the ocean? Most of the attention, however, has been devoted to British immigrants who came as free people o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park :
Penn State University Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps and Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: A New Form of Transatlantic Migration
- 1. German Long-Distance Migration
- 2. The Flow and Composition of German Immigration to the American Colonies
- 3. The Trade in Migrants
- 4. The Ordeal of Relocation
- 5. Irish Immigration to the Delaware Valley
- Conclusion: A Model for the Modern Era
- Notes
- Appendix: German Immigrant Voyages, 1683-1775
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover