Bibliography of American Immigration History

ISBN: 0678007489

Author: George Washington University

Condition: New

Hardcover, 1st in this format, issued w/o dust jacket, edited by Francesco Cordasco, published by Augustus M. Kelley, 1978. First published in A Report on World Population Migrations as Related to the United States of America. Reprinted with additions, 1977. The pagination (v-xii, 85-449) is a result of the preliminary essays of the original 1956 original being omitted, partly because they "reflect some of the tendentious ideologies of the 1950s" but primarily to reaffirm "the true bibliographical character of the work which is clear in the new title we have assigned to the volume. " (see page x). PP. v-xii are "Introduction" followed by "An Introductory Bibliography for the History of American Immigration, 1 607-1955" (85-295) by Richard C. Haskett, 296-449 is "An Annotated Bibliography on the Demographic, Economic and Sociological Aspects of Immigration", 451-475 is Index of Names" by C.B. Lavell and Wilson E. Schmidt & Staff. Bibliography of books, pamphlets & periodicals with brief descriptions