Peasant Maids, City Women: Economies and Institutions in the Middle East
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From the 1850s to the 1920s, women were 30 to 40 percent of all immigrants to the United States and their migration experiences were shaped by similar social, economic, demographic, and cultural forces. In Peasant Maids, City Women, a truly intercultural project, a team of historians follows several groups of women from rural Europe to the bustling streets of Chicago. Focusing on Germans, Irish, Swedes, and Poles--the four largest foreign-born...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801432731
ISBN13:9780801432736
Release Date:July 1997
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.42 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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