Description |
vi, 316 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
I. The European background. 1. Introduction -- 2. The United Kingdom -- 3. The Scandinavians -- 4. The Germans -- 5. The Dutch -- 6. The new immigration : introductory -- 7. The Italians -- 8. The Jews -- 9. The Slavs -- II. The immigrants in America. 10. Know-nothingism -- 11. The immigrants in politics, 1840-1860 -- 12. From encouragement to regulation -- 13. The literacy test -- 14. The percentage test -- 15. The immigrants in politics, 1860-1914 -- 16. The years of neutrality, 1914-1917 -- 17. The war and after -- 18. Naturalization -- 19. The protection of immigrants -- III. Oriental immigration. 20. The Chinese -- 21. The Japanese -- IV. Select bibliography. |
Bibliography |
"Select bibliography": pages 283-302. |
Subject |
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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