Mobility and migration : East Anglian founders of New England, 1629-1640 /
During the 1630s, more than 14,000 people sailed from Britain bound for New England, constituting what has come to be known as the Great Migration. This book offers the most extensive study of these emigrants ever undertaken. Focusing on 2,000 individuals who moved from the five counties of eastern...
| Основен автор: | Thompson, Roger, 1933- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
℗♭1994.
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Print version::
Mobility and migration. |
Съдържание:
- Mobility, migration, and change
- Greater East Anglians
- The better sort: gentlemen and clergy
- The enterprising sort: mercantile, professional, and entrepreneurial emigrants
- The industrious sort: artisans and farmers
- Dependents: servants, women, and unknowns
- Ancestral roots
- Company travel
- New England
- Conclusion.