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xiv, 218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Impact of the industrial experience on the immigrant family: the huddled masses reconsidered / Caroline Golab -- "She earns as a child -she pays as a man": women workers in a mid-nineteenth-century New York City community / Carol Groneman -- Family and work patterns of immigrant laborers in a planned industrial town, 1900-1930 / Tamara K. Hareven -- A flexible tradition: South Italian immigrants confront a new work experience / Virginia Yans-McLaughlin -- Political leadership in the industrial city: Irish development and nativist response in New Jersey / Douglas V. Shaw -- Immigrant workers and managerial reform / David Montgomery -- Irish immigrant culture and the labor boycott in New York City, 1880-1886 / Michael Gordon -- Immigrants and industry: the Philadelphia experience, 1850-1880 / Bruce Laurie, Theodore Hershberg, and George Alter -- Ethnicity and occupation in the mid-nineteenth century: Irish, Germans, and native-born whites in Buffalo, New York / Laurence Glasco -- "Old" immigration and industrialization: a case study / Clyde Griffen. |
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Foreign workers -- United States -- History -- Congresses.
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Foreign workers. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Congresses.
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Immigrants. |
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Ethnicity -- United States -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Ehrlich, Richard L., 1943-
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Balch Institute.
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Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation.
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| ISBN |
0813906784 |
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9780813906782 |
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