Published in 1913 by Stanley Currie Johnson, this volume contains a detailed history of emigration and immigration relating to the United Kingdom and the United States from 1763 to 1912. Topics include the causes of emigration, the reception of immigrants, and land systems affecting immigrants in North America.
Chapters include:
• Preliminary Survey, 1763-1815
• Historical Survey, 1815-1912
• The Causes on Emigration
• Unassisted and Assisted Emigration
• The Transport of Emigrants
• Immigration Restrictions
• The Reception of Immigrants
• The Destination of British Emigrants
• Land Systems Affecting the Immigrant in North America
• Colonisation Schemes
• The Emigration of Women
• The Emigration of Children
• The Economic and Social Value of Emigration and Immigration
• Problems of Emigration
• Statistical Tables Relating to Emigration
• Bibliography
• Index