Crossings: The Great Transatlantic Migrations, 1870 1914

By Walter Nugent

Book Overview

"Nugent's study, well illustrated and documented . . . will become a must for courses on migration history." -Dirk Hoerder, International Migration Review "A brilliant analysis of a critical chapter of migration history." -Ira Glazier, American Historical Review "Nugent's work is the ideal-the only-narrative companion to any quantitative analysis of late-nineteenth century population movements in the Atlantic economy." -Journal of Economic History "In terms of synthesizing existing literature and extending comparisons across boundaries, Nugent offers a shining example for both students and established scholars." -Journal of Interdisciplinary History

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253209536
• ISBN13: 9780253209535
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher