Nativism and the end of the mass migration of the 1840s and 1850s

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 361-383

  Cohn, Raymond L ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN IMMIGRANT; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; MIGRATION DETERMINANT; NINETEENTH CENTURY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033866082     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022050700025134     Document Type: Article

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