Crossings

<p>Nugent's study well illustrated and documented . . . will become a must for courses on migration history. --Dirk Hoerder International Migration Review<br /><br />A brilliant analysis of a critical chapter of migration history. --Ira Glazier American Historical Review<br /><br />Nugent's work is the ideal--the only--narrative companion to any quantitative analysis of late-nineteenth century population movements in the Atlantic economy. --Journal of Economic History<br /><br />In terms of synthesizing existing literature and extending comparisons across boundaries Nugent offers a shining example for both students and established scholars. --Journal of Interdisciplinary History</p>