Yankeys Now: Immigrants in the Antebellum United States, 1840-1860
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Yankeys Now: Immigrants in the Antebellum United States, 1840-1860
Joseph P. Ferrie
Oxford University Press, 1999
Cloth: $49.95
246 pages
ISBN: 0-19-510934-1
Table of Contents:
1. Immigrants in the Antebellum U.S., 1840-60
2. The Data: Two New Samples
3. The Context of Antebellum Immigration
4. The Geographical Mobility of Immigrants after Their Arrival at New York
5. Occupational Change at Arrival
6. Wealth Accumulation, 1840-60
7. Economic Mobility and Geographic Persistence, 1840-60
8. The Impact of Immigration on Natives, 1850-60
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