Authors of their lives the personal correspondence of British immigrants to North America in the nineteenth century /

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Main Author: Gerber, David A., 1944-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2006.
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100 1 |a Gerber, David A.,  |d 1944- 
245 1 0 |a Authors of their lives  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the personal correspondence of British immigrants to North America in the nineteenth century /  |c David A. Gerber. 
260 |a New York :  |b New York University Press,  |c c2006. 
300 |a x, 422 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Traditions of inquiry -- Forming selves in letters -- Writing with a purpose : immigrant epistolarity and the culture of emigration -- Using postal systems : transnational networks on the edge of modernity -- Establishing voice, theme, and rhythm -- When correspondence wanes -- Thomas Spencer Niblock : a dialogue of respectability and failure -- Catherine Grayston Bond : letter-writing as the practice of existential accounting -- Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald : longing for her "little isle" from a farm in central New York -- Dr. Thomas Steel : the difficulties of achieving the reunited family. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction.  |b Palo Alto, Calif. :  |c ebrary,  |d 2013.  |n Available via World Wide Web.  |n Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a British Americans  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a British  |z Canada  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Immigrants  |z United States  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Immigrants  |z Canada  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Letter writing  |x History  |y 19th century. 
650 0 |a Transnationalism  |x History  |y 19th century  |v Sources. 
650 0 |a Immigrants' writings, American. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Emigration and immigration  |x History  |y 19th century  |v Sources. 
651 0 |a Canada  |x Emigration and immigration  |x History  |y 19th century  |v Sources. 
651 0 |a Great Britain  |x Emigration and immigration  |x History  |y 19th century  |v Sources. 
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