NEW HOMES FOR OLD
Americanization Studies
Schooling of the Immigrant.
Frank V. Thompson, Supt. of Public Schools, BostonAmerica via the Neighborhood.
John DanielsOld World Traits Transplanted.
Robert E. Park, Professorial Lecturer, University of Chicago
Herbert A. Miller, Professor of Sociology, Oberlin CollegeA Stake in the Land.
Peter A. Speek, in charge, Slavic Section, Library of CongressImmigrant Health and the Community.
Michael M. Davis, Jr., Director, Boston DispensaryNew Homes for Old.
Sophonisba P. Breckinridge, Professor of Social Economy,
University of ChicagoAdjusting Immigrant and Industry. (In preparation)
William M. Leiserson, Chairman, Labor Adjustment Boards,
Rochester and New YorkThe Immigrant Press and Its Control. (In preparation)
Robert E. Park, Professorial Lecturer, University of ChicagoThe Immigrant's Day in Court. (In preparation)
Kate Holladay Claghorn, Instructor in Social Research,
New York School of Social WorkAmericans by Choice. (In preparation)
John P. Gavit, Vice-President, New York Evening PostSummary. (In preparation)
Allen T. Burns, Director, Studies in Methods of Americanization
Harper & Brothers Publishers
THE COMING OF NEW AMERICAN HOME MAKERSAMERICANIZATION STUDIES
ALLEN T. BURNS, DIRECTOR
NEW HOMES FOR OLD
BY
S. P. BRECKINRIDGE
PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL ECONOMY
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
1921
New Homes for Old
Copyright, 1921, by Harper & Brothers
Printed in the United States of America
PUBLISHER'S NOTE
The material in this volume was gathered by theDivision of Adjustment of Homes and FamilyLife of Studies in Methods of Americanization.
Americanization in this study has been consideredas the union of native and foreign bornin all the most fundamental relationships andactivities of our national life. For America