The Puerto Rican Migrant in New York City / / Lawrence R. Chenault.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Chenault, Lawrence R.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1938]; ©1938
• Year of Publication: 1938
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Figures --; Tables --; I. Introduction --; Part One. Puerto Rico as a Source of Migration to the United States --; II. Resources, Industries, and Political Status of the Island --; III. Composition, Growth, and Economic Conditions of the Population of Puerto Rico --; IV. The Movement of the Puerto Rican to the United States --; Part Two. The Puerto Rican Worker and His Family in New York --; V. Occupations and Employment Opportunities --; VI. The Housing of the Puerto Rican Worker in New York City --; VII. The Problem of Health --; VIII. Social Adjustment in the New Community --; IX. General Summary and Conclusion --; Appendices --; Appendix A. Notes on Method and Materials Used in the Selection of Areas Having a Large Puerto Rican Population --; Appendix B. Data on Residential and Dwelling Units for Selected Areas in New York City --; Appendix C. Boundaries and Census Tracts in the Settlements Studied --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231896801; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/chen94062
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Lawrence R. Chenault.

Studies the migration of large numbers of Puerto Ricans to New York in the early 1900's to study the social consequences including employment opportunities, housing, health, and adjustment.