The Old World in the New: The Significance of Past and Present Immigration to the American PeopleRoss, Edward Alsworth
History
The Old World in the New: The Significance of Past and Present Immigration to the American People
Ross, Edward Alsworth
Immigrants -- United States; Noncitizens -- United States; United States -- Emigration and immigration
INDEX 321
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PAGE
Towards the New World _Frontispiece_
Immigrant Women in Line for Inspection at Ellis Island 6
Slovaks, Ellis Island 15
Distribution of Irish and Natives of Irish Parentage--1910 38
Distribution of Germans and Natives of German Parentage--1910 55
Distribution of Scandinavians and Natives of Scandinavian
Parentage--1910 78
Typical Norwegian Boy 87
Typical Swedish Girl 87
Distribution of Italians and natives of Italian Parentage--1910 94
Italian Gypsy Mother and Child 100
Italian Woman of Greek or Albanian Ancestry 100
Group of Italian Immigrants Lunching in Old Railroad Waiting
Room, Ellis Island 109
Board of Special Inquiry, Ellis Island 115
Utter Weariness--Bohemian Woman on East Side, New York,
after the Day's Work 115
Slav Sisters 122
Slovak Girl 122
Slav Woman and Italian Husband 131
Slovak Girls 131
Russian Jews, Ellis Island 142
Hindoo Immigrants 142
Slovak Woman and Jewish Man, Ellis Island 151
Jewish Girl in Chicago Sweat-Shop 151
Jewish Runner Soliciting Immigrants for the Steamship Company 162
Magyar 171
Croatian 171
Roumanian 171
Croatians Celebrating Their Going Home to the "Old Country" 178
Roumanian Couple in Gala Attire, Youngstown, Ohio 178
Magyar Peasant Woman 186
Molokan from Russia 186
A Finnish Woman by Her Cabin of Hewn Logs in Northern
Wisconsin near Lake Superior 191
Some of Syracuse's Newer Citizens--A Greek and Two Turks 191
Sunday Group of Roumanian Steel Workers, Youngstown,
Ohio 199
Sunday Roumanians, Youngstown, Ohio 199
The Unemployed--Middle of the Morning, Chicago 206
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