Crosscurrents: Atlantic and Pacific Migration in the Making of a Global America

by Reed Ueda

Book Overview

Crosscurrents: Atlantic and Pacific Migration in the Making of a Global America asks two fundamental questions: When and how did the trajectories of Atlantic history and Pacific history overlap and converge with each other through travel and migration? What historically rooted processes drove people originally separated by immense physical and cultural distances into mutual encounters, close exchanges, and collective creativity in building an inter-hemispheric...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199757445
• ISBN13: 9780199757442
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"