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Title People in transit : German migrations in comparative perspective, 1820-1930 / edited by Dirk Hoerder and Jörg Nagler.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : German Historical Institute ; Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.0431 P419P    Check Shelf
Description xv, 433 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Publications of the German Historical Institute
Publications of the German Historical Institute.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents German emigration research, north, south, and east : findings, methods, and open questions / Walter D. Kamphoefner -- Colonist traditions and nineteenth-century emigration from East Elbian Prussia / Rainer Mühle -- Overseas emigration from Mecklenburg-Strelitz : the geographic and social contexts / Axel Lubinski -- Emigration from Regierungsbezirk Frankfurt/Oder, 1815-1893 / Uwe Reich -- Preserving or transforming role? Migrants and Polish territories in the era of mass migrations / Adam Walaszek -- Traveling workers and the German labor movement / Horst Rössler -- Migration in Duisburg, 1821-1914 / James H. Jackson, Jr. -- In-migration and out-migration in an area of heavy industry : the case of Georgsmarienhütte, 1956-1870 / Susanne Meyer -- Foreign workers in and around Bremen, 1884-1918 / Karl Marten Barfuss -- The international marriage market : theoretical and historical perspectives / Suzanne M. Sinke -- Making service serve themselves : immigrant women and doemstic service in North America, 1850-1920 / Joy K. Lintelmann -- German domestic servants in America, 1850-1914 : a new look at German immigrant women's experiences / Silke Wehner --Acculturation of immigrant women in Chicago at the turn of the twentieth century / Deirdre M. Mageean -- Communicating the old and the new : German immigrant women and their press in comparative perspective around 1900 / Monika Blaschke -- Return migration to an urban center : the example of Bremen, 1850-1914 / Karen Schniedewind -- Migration, ethnicity, and working-class formation : Passaic, New Jersey, 1889-1926 / Sven Beckert -- Changing gender roles and emigration : the example of German Jewish women and their emigration to the United States, 1933-1945 / Sibylle Quack -- Conclusion : migration past and present : the German experience / Klaus J. Bade -- Research on the German migrations, 1820s to 1930s : a report on the state of German scholarship / Dirk Hoerder.
Subject Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Germans -- United States -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
German Americans -- History.
Germans -- Foreign countries.
Indexed Term Immigrants History
United States
Added Author Hoerder, Dirk.
Nagler, Jörg.
ISBN 0521474124 hardback
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