Skip to content
Catalog
You are not logged in |Login  
Add to My Lists Add to Bag MARC Display More Information
     
Limit search to available items
Previous Record Next Record
Book Cover
book
BookBook
Author Van Vugt, William E., 1957-

Title Britain to America : mid-nineteenth-century immigrants to the United States / William E. Van Vugt.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
©1999

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  304.87 V284B    Check Shelf
Description xi, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-233) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject British Americans -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 0252024516 (acid-free paper)
0252067576 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
-->
Permanent Link
Add a Review

 

Library Links

Encore

Search Tools

Language Settings

English
Español