The History of the Family, Volume 21, Issue 3 (2016)

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The History of the Family, Volume 21, Issue 3 (2016)

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Migrant Letters

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Reconsidering the migrant letter: from the experience of migrants to the language of migrants
Marcelo J. Borges & Sonia Cancian
Pages: 281-290
Published online: 03 Nov 2016
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Moving backward and moving on: nostalgia, significant others, and social reintegration in nineteenth-century British immigrant personal correspondence
David A. Gerber
Pages: 291-314
Published online: 07 Oct 2015
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‘I never could forget my darling mother’: the language of recollection in a corpus of female Irish emigrant correspondence
Emma Moreton
Pages: 315-336
Published online: 24 Mar 2016
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Adjusting and fulfilling masculine roles: the epistolary persona in Dutch transatlantic letters
Babs Boter & Suzanne M. Sinke
Pages: 337-349
Published online: 18 May 2016
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‘If it is not too expensive, then you can send me sugar’: money matters among migrants and their families
Sonia Cancian & Simone A. Wegge
Pages: 350-367
Published online: 01 Apr 2016
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For the good of the family: migratory strategies and affective language in Portuguese migrant letters, 1870s–1920s
Marcelo J. Borges
Pages: 368-397
Published online: 03 Nov 2016
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Settler colonialism and migrant letters: the Forbes family and letter-writing in South Africa 1850–1922
Liz Stanley
Pages: 398-428
Published online: 01 Feb 2016
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Shared letters: writing and reading practices in the correspondence of migrant families in northern Spain
Laura Martínez Martín
Pages: 429-456
Published online: 16 Mar 2016
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The transnational life and letters of the Venegas family, 1920s to 1950s
Romeo Guzmán
Pages: 457-482
Published online: 29 Jul 2016
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