British Emigration to British North America : : The First Hundred Years (Revised and Enlarged Edition) / / Helen Cowan.

In 1928 Miss Cowan published in the series ";University of Toronto Studies, History and Economics"; her first work on population movements: British Emigration to British North America, 1783-1837. This study has remained a standard reference on its subject and for some time has been availab...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©1961
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. SETTLEMENT FOR TRADE AND DEFENCE, 1765–1815
  • II. UNEMPLOYMENT, OVERPOPULATION, EMIGRATION
  • III. THE RISING TIDE: TO THE MILITARY SETTLEMENTS, 1815–1830
  • IV. THE RISING TIDE: TO THE IRISH SETTLEMENTS, 1823–1845
  • V. NEW NEEDS AND NEW THEORIES
  • VI. COLONIZATION LEADERS AND COLONIZATION COMPANIES
  • VII. THE EMIGRANT SHIP AND THE EMIGRANT TRADE, 1815–1860
  • VIII. THE GREAT EMIGRATIONS, 1830-1860
  • IX. HELP FOR THE NEEDY EMIGRANT
  • X. THE TRIUMPH OF LAISSEZ-FAIRE
  • NOTES
  • APPENDIX A
  • APPENDIX B
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
  • INDEX