from the European countryside to urban America
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Harzig, Christiane > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Knothe, Maria Anna
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- WER 1D 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- immigranten, plattelandsvrouwen, steden, etniciteit, historisch, Europees, Europa, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- The authors describe the original life of German, Irish, Swedisch and Polish women who migrated from rural Europe to the US, how their lives changed, how they assimilated and how they shaped the urbanization process, creating public spheres for ethnic expression.