{"product_id":"roundtrip-to-america-9780801481123","title":"RoundTrip to America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Historians of migration will welcome Mark Wyman's new book on the elusive subject of persons who returned to Europe after coming to the United States.\"—Journal of American History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Historians of migration will welcome Mark Wyman's new book on the elusive subject of persons who returned to Europe after coming to the United States.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of American History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wide-ranging and carefully researched work.... In telling the story of 'temporary immigrants,' Wyman displays a historian's eye for the big picture and a journalist's ear for compelling anecdotes.\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Economic History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book fills an important lacuna and will prove a welcome text for immigration history courses.\u003c\/p\u003e * American Historical Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWyman has written a fine book about the 4,000,000 or so European immigrants to the United States who arrived in this country between 1880 and 1930 and who chose to return to their native lands.... Even though much of the material is familiar, getting to look at it from another perspective is extraordinarily worthwhile.\u003c\/p\u003e * Labor History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart One: Migrants and Immigrants\u003cbr\u003e1. A Two-Way Migration\u003cbr\u003e2. Seasonal Migrations and the America Fever\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two: American Realities\u003cbr\u003e3. Immigrants in an Industrializing Economy\u003cbr\u003e4. Leaving the Land of Bosses and Clocks\u003cbr\u003e5. Politics, Unions, and Postwar Americanism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Three: The Remigrant at Home\u003cbr\u003e6. Peasants Back on the Land\u003cbr\u003e7. Workers' Ideas Carried Back\u003cbr\u003e8. Churches, Traditions, and the Remigrant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Four: A Round-Trip Journey Concluded\u003cbr\u003e9. The America Trunk Comes Home\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMajor Sources\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405162127703,"sku":"9780801481123","price":22.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801481123.jpg?v=1730488938","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/roundtrip-to-america-9780801481123","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}