Title "To make America" : European emigration in the early modern period / edited by Ida Altman and James Horn

Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 1991

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Description vii, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents New world in the old : local society and Spanish emigration to the Indies -- Legal and illegal emigration from Seville, 1550-1650 -- "To parts beyond the seas" : free emigration to the Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century -- Recruitment of French emigrants to Canada, 1600-1760 -- Indentured servants bound for the French Antilles in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- Harnessing the lure of the "best poor man's country" : the dynamics of German-speaking immigration to British North America, 1683-1783 Analysis America Emigration History Europe Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Europeans -- America -- History. SUBJECT Americas -- Emigration and immigration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004260 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Americas -- History -- To 1810. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85004264 Europe -- Emigration and immigration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114977 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Author Altman, Ida. Horn, James P. P. LC no. 91007918 ISBN 0520072332 (cloth)

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