Britain to America : mid-nineteenth-century immigrants to the United States / William E. Van Vugt.
| Author/creator | Van Vugt, William E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1999. |
| Description | xi, 241 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series. ^A243022 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-233) and index. |
| LCCN | 98025460 |
| ISBN | 0252024516 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0252067576 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E184.B7 V36 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |