The Great Migration (Second Edition) / Edwin Guillet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Guillet, Edwin, author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ocean travel.

Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History.

Great Britain.

United States--Emigration and immigration--History.

United States.

Canada--Emigration and immigration--History.

Canada.

Genre:

History.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

[2d ed.].

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Supplement ... including two notable diaries not used in the original book ...

Contents:

Cover; Contents; PREFACE; I: THE BRITISH BACKGROUND; II: STATE REGULATION OF PASSENGER VESSELS; III: ASSISTED EMIGRATION; IV: UNASSISTED EMIGRATION-PREPARING FOR A NEW LAND; V: PROCEEDING TO THE SEAPORT; VI: ARRANGING FOR THE VOYAGE; VII: FAREWELL TO THE OLD LAND; VIII DAILY LIFE IN THE STEERAGE; IX: STORM AND MISERY; X: CHOLERA AND SHIP FEVER; XI: THE TANG OF THE SEA; XII: THE CABIN PASSAGE; XIII: SHIPWRECK AND DISASTER; XIV: NEWFOUNDLAND AND THE GULF; XV: ""PURIFICATION"" AT GROSSE ISLE; XVI: QUEBEC AND MONTREAL; XVII: ASCENDING THE ST. LAWRENCE; XVIII: ENTERING NEW YORK.

XIX: THE HUDSON ROUTEXX: PROCEEDING TO THE SETTLEMENT; XXI: THE PROMISED LAND; XXII: THE PASSING OF THE SAILING-SHIP; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; SUPPLEMENT.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)

"Supplement ... including two notable diaries not used in the original book" (16 p.) at end.

ISBN:

9781487597986

1487597983

9781487596262

148759626X

OCLC:

1091660221