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Immigrants in Hoboken: One-Way Ticket, 1845-1985.
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Immigrants in Hoboken: One-Way Ticket, 1845-1985. By Christina A. Ziegler-McPherson. Charleston, SC: History Press, [2011]. First edition. 8vo softcover. pp. 190, tables, illustrations, photographs.
A scholarly work that includes extensive notes and bibliography; no index.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgements 7
Explanation of Terminology 9
1. Port of Entry to a Continent 11
2. Little Bremen 36
3. Where the Irish Ruled 55
4. Hoboken and the Federal Immigration System, 1892-1917 68
5. The "New Immigration" to Hoboken: Italians, Slavs,
Russians and Scandinavians, 1880 1917 81
6. Heaven, Hell or Hoboken, 1917 1919 101
7. Italians Versus the Irish in an Era of Restriction, 1920- 1950 121
8. Immigration and Migration after World War II: Puerto Ricans
in Hoboken, 1945 1985 137
Conclusion 153
Notes 155
Bibliography 183
About the Author 191
Ziegler-McPherson is a public historian based in Hoboken.
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