Quality of Life and Early British Migration

This book discusses the quality of life of early modern Britons emigrating to the New World, which became possible with advances in shipbuilding and long-distance sailing. It examines the status and quality of life of those crossing the Atlantic Ocean und

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Quality of Life and Early British Migration

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Quality of Life and Early British Migration

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Thomas Jordan University of Missouri–St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri, MO, USA

ISSN 2211-7644 ISSN 2211-7652 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research ISBN 978-3-030-33076-7 ISBN 978-3-030-33077-4 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33077-4 © The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptat