A Study of Assimilation among the Roumanians in the United States / Christine Avghi Galitzi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Galitzi, Christine Avghi, 1899- author.

Series:

Studies in history, economics, and public law ; Volume 315.

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law Series ; Volume 315

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Immigrants--United States.

Immigrants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [1926]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A study of the Romanians in the United States, and the adjustment of this immigrant group to the American environment. Looks where Romanians immigrated from, their distribution within the United States, living conditions, and the overall process of assimilation.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER II. THE ROUMANIAN IMMIGRANTS THEIR NUMBER AND CHARACTER

CHAPTER III. HOME BACKGROUND OF THE ROUMANIAN IMMIGRANTS

CHAPTER IV. THE DISTRIBUTION OK THE ROUMANIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES

CHAPTER V. LIVING CONDITIONS AND STANDARDS IN THE NEW COUNTRY

CHAPTER VI. THE PERSISTENCE OF ETHNIC CONTACTS IN THE NEW LIFE

CHAPTER VII. THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW COMMUNITY CONTACTS

CHAPTER VIII. THE OLD CULTURE AND THE NEW ENVIRONMENT

CHAPTER IX. THE PRINCIPLE OF ASSIMILATION

CHAPTER X. THE FIRST AND SECOND GENERATIONS

CHAPTER XI. CONCLUSIONS

CHAPTER XII. APPENDIX

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231877299

0231877293

OCLC:

1100441443