The great departure : mass migration from eastern Europe and the making of the free world /
A panoramic, eye-opening history of the vast migration of eastern Europeans to the West by a recent winner of a MacArthur Fellowship. Between 1846 and 1940, more than 50 million Europeans moved to the Americas, irrevocably changing both their new lands and the ones they left behind. Their immigratio...
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- "Not a golden country"
- Travel agents on trial
- "The man farthest down"
- Happy and unhappy returns
- The first final solution
- Work will set you free
- The freedom train
- Free to stay or go.