Dutch American Voices : : Letters from the United States, 1850–1930 / / ed. by Herbert J. Brinks.
Brother I cannot tell you what is best for you—staying there or coming here. If it only concerned yourself! would say, stay. But if you are concerned about your descendents I would say, come." Writing from his Michigan farm to relatives back in Overijssel, Jacob Dunnink voiced a perspective at...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Documents in American Social History
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (520 p.) :; 28 b&w photographs, 8 facsimiles, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- I. Rural to Rural: Sand-Soil Emigrants
- II. Rural to Rural: Clay-Soil Emigrants
- III. Rural to Urban
- IV. Urban to Urban
- V. Detached Immigrants
- APPENDIXES
- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES
- INDEX OF PLACE-NAMES
- TOPICAL INDEX