New jobs, new opportunities
Subtitle: British immigrants arrive in America, 1830s-1890s
By: Pilar Alvarez
Series: Spotlight on immigration and migration
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781508140900; 9781508140917; 9781508140931
Subjects: British Americans; Economic conditions; Emigration and immigration; Immigrants; Juvenile literature; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The British come to the United States; title: Easy and efficient; title: Crossing the ocean for opportunity; title: Not enough workers; title: Traveling by steamship; title: Plentiful opportunities; title: Where did immigrants settle?; title: Busy and lively cities; title: Working conditions in the factories; title: Success in the United States.