ISBN:
9780773596689
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (396 pages)
Series Statement:
Carleton Library Ser. v.232
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.809/034
Keywords:
Immigrants Social conditions 20th century
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Immigrants Social conditions 19th century
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Migration, Internal History 20th century
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Emigration and immigration History 20th century
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Migration, Internal History 19th century
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Emigration and immigration History 19th century
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Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century
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Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
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Migration, Internal -- History -- 19th century
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Migration, Internal -- History -- 20th century
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Immigrants -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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Emigration and immigration ; History ; 19th century
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Emigration and immigration ; History ; 20th century
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Immigrants ; Social conditions ; 19th century
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Migration, Internal ; History ; 19th century
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Migration, Internal ; History ; 20th century
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Abstract:
An examination of mobility, inequality, and the unfolding of lives on three continents during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- PART ONE: TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATIONS -- 2 A Test of Character: A Case Study of Male Convicts Transported to Van Diemen's Land, 1826-38 -- 3 Sickness and Death on Convict Voyages to Australia -- 4 Wanderlust: The Multiple Migrations of New Zealand's Scots, 1840-1920 -- PART TWO: MOBILITY IN THE RURAL WORLD -- 5 Lives in Motion: Revisiting the "Agricultural Ladder" in 1860s Ontario, A Study of Linked Microdata -- 6 Change amid Continuity in Canadian Work Patterns during the 1870s -- 7 Wilson Benson Revisited: Movement and Persistence in Rural Perth County, Ontario, 1871-81 -- 8 Revisiting Wealth on the American Frontier: Farm Growth, Inequality, and Social Persistence in Kansas, 1875-1940 -- PART THREE: MOBILITY IN THE URBAN WORLD -- 9 Ladders of Mobility in a Fast-Growing Industrial City: Two by Two and Twenty Years Later -- 10 Moving around the City: Residential and Economic Mobility in Chicago, 1925-30 -- PART FOUR: ETHNICITY AND WAR -- 11 Genes, Class, or Culture? French-English Height Differences in Canada -- 12 Aboriginal and Mixed-Race Men in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-18 -- 13 Tracing "The Trail of Infected Armies": Mobilizing for War, the Spread of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic, and the Case of the Polish Army Camp at Niagara-on-the-Lake, 1917-19 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
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