The Great Migration (Second Edition)
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The Great Migration (Second Edition)

  1. 350 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Great Migration (Second Edition)

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Mr. Guillet has located records never before consulted, found contemporary descriptions not previously used, and presented excerpts from diaries, narratives, letters, and emigrant guidebooks formerly accessible only in museum and archives collections.

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Table of contents

  1. PREFACE
  2. CONTENTS
  3. ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. CHAPTER I. THE BRITISH BACKGROUND
  5. CHAPTER II. STATE REGULATION OF PASSENGER VESSELS
  6. CHAPTER III. ASSISTED EMIGRATION
  7. CHAPTER IV. UNASSISTED EMIGRATION—PREPARING FOR A NEW LAND
  8. CHAPTER V . PROCEEDING TO THE SEAPORT
  9. CHAPTER VI. ARRANGING FOR THE VOYAGE
  10. CHAPTER VII. FAREWELL TO THE OLD LAND
  11. CHAPTER VIII. DAILY LIFE IN THE STEERAGE
  12. CHAPTER IX. STORK AND MISERY
  13. CHAPTER X. CHOLERA AND SHIP FEVER
  14. CHAPTER XI. THE TANG OF THE SEA
  15. CHAPTER XII. THE CABIN PASSAGE
  16. CHAPTER XIII. SHIPWRECK AND DISASTER
  17. CHAPTER XIV. NEWFOUNDLAND AND THE GULF
  18. CHAPTER XV. "PURIFICATION" AT GROSSE ISLE
  19. CHAPTER XVI. QUEBEC AND MONTREAL
  20. CHAPTER XVII. ASCENDING THE ST. LAWRENCE
  21. CHAPTER XVIII. ENTERING AT NEW YORK
  22. CHAPTER XIX. THE HUDSON ROUTE
  23. CHAPTER XX. PROCEEDING TO THE SETTLEMENT
  24. CHAPTER XXI. THE PROMISED LAND
  25. CHAPTER XXII. THE PASSING OF THE SAILING-SHIP
  26. INDEX
  27. SUPPLEMENT TO The Great Migration 1962