Front matter

Americanization Studies

Schooling of the Immigrant. Frank V. Thompson, Supt. of Public Schools, Boston

America via the Neighborhood. John Daniels

Old World Traits Transplanted. Robert E. Park, Professorial Lecturer, University of Chicago Herbert A. Miller, Professor of Sociology, Oberlin College

A Stake in the Land. Peter A. Speek, in charge, Slavic Section, Library of Congress

Immigrant Health and the Community. Michael M. Davis, Jr., Director, Boston Dispensary

New Homes for Old. Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, Professor of Social Economy, University of Chicago

The Immigrant Press and Its Control. Robert E. Park, Professorial Lecturer, University of Chicago

Adjusting Immigrant and Industry. (In preparation) William M. Leiserson, Chairman, Labor Adjustment Boards, Rochester and New York

Americans by Choice. John P. Gavit, Vice-President, New York Evening Post

The Immigrant’s Day in Court. (In press) Kate Holladay Claghorn, Instructor in Social Research, New York School of Social Work

Summary. (In preparation) Allen T. Burns, Director, Studies in Methods of Americanization

Harper & Brothers Publishers

AMERICANIZATION STUDIES

ALLEN T. BURNS, DIRECTOR

AMERICANS BY CHOICE

BY

JOHN PALMER GAVIT

HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS

NEW YORK AND LONDON

1922

Americans By Choice

Copyright, 1922 By Harper & Brothers Printed in the U. S. A.

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