Faith and Family: Dutch Immigration and Settlement in the United States, 1820-1920

Robert P. Swierenga

Holmes & Meier Publishers, Incorporated, 2000 - Social Science - 362 pages

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Review: Faith And Family: Dutch Immigration And Settlement In The United States, 1820 1920

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Title was a bit misleading, very little after 1870 was included. I was hoping to get a feel for what was going on in the Netherlands when my maternal and paternal great grandparents emigrated in the ...

Contents

• Introduction: 1
• Old Country Environment: 11
• Delayed Transition from Folk to Labor Migration: 35

Bibliographic information

• Title: Faith and Family: Dutch Immigration and Settlement in the United States, 1820-1920; Ellis Island series
• Author: Robert P. Swierenga
• Publisher: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Incorporated, 2000
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Sep 17, 2008
• ISBN: 0841913196, 9780841913196
• Length: 362 pages
• Subjects: Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Social Science / Emigration & Immigration