The Welsh in America : letters from the immigrants. /

The Welsh formed a small but significant part of the great migration from Europe to the United States during the nineteenth century. In this volume they tell their own story in letters they wrote from America to their families and friends back home. The letters are highly readable, written, for the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Outros autores: Roberts, Sarah, Conway, Alan, 1920-2003
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1961]
Series:North American women's letters and diaries.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.cttts8t0
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CROSSING THE ATLANTIC
  • THE MOTHER-LODE: NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, AND OHIO
  • FARMING IN ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN, IOWA, AND TENNESSEE
  • FARMING IN MISSOURI, KANSAS, NEBRASKA, AND TEXAS
  • FARMING'S LAST FRONTIER: OREGON AND WASHINGTON
  • IN AMERICAN INDUSTRY: COALMINING
  • IRON AND STEEL AND TIN-PLATE INDUSTRIES
  • ON THE MINING FRONTIERS
  • DURING THE CIVIL WAR
  • IN SEARCH OF ZION
  • EPILOGUE
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y.