Authors of Their Lives: The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth CenturyNYU Press, 2006 - 422 pages 2008 United States Postal System’s Rita Lloyd Moroney Award |
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... United States—Correspondence. 4. Immigrants—Canada—Correspondence. 5. Letter writing— History—19th century. 6. Trans-nationalism—History—19th century—Sources. 7. United States—Emigration and immigration— History—19th century—Sources. 8 ...
... United States,” IMIS-Beiträge 15 (2000): 31–53. Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, University of Osnabrück, Germany. Introduction Letters and Immigrants The Abiding Significance of Personal Letters x ...
... United States. But in this publication he was supposed to be separating facts from his opinions. The tone and content, however, hardly convince readers that Cobbett tried to do so. His reprinted letters by British immigrants to friends ...
... United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, and the United States, or in two published collections of twenty-five and three letter-series respectively, Charlotte Erickson's Invisible Immigrants (1972) and Ronald Wells's Ulster Migration to ...
... United States and Canada, these immigrants certainly possessed a good deal of ethnicity. Though they did not develop ethnic institutions on the same scale as did more culturally distinctive European immigrant peoples such as the Germans ...
Table des matières
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3 Writing with a Purpose | 92 |
4 Using Postal Systems | 140 |
5 Establishing Voice Theme and Rhythm | 162 |
6 When Correspondence Wanes | 201 |
7 Thomas Spencer Niblock | 230 |
8 Catherine Grayston Bond | 257 |
9 Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald | 281 |
10 Dr Thomas Steel | 309 |
Abbreviations for Archives and Repositories Consulted | 337 |
Notes | 339 |
Collections of Letters Consulted | 399 |
Index | 403 |