JV 6435 1913 COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY Printed in the United States of America Published, December, 1913 DEDICATED TO SENATOR WILLIAM P. DILLINGHAM Chairman of the Immigration Commission TO WHOSE THOUGHTFUL CARE, TACT AND SOUND JUDGMENT THE SUCCESS OF THE COMMISSION'S WORK WAS LARGELY DUE CONTENTS 345 3. Principles upon which American Civilization is Based 5 4. Subjects Treated in Determining Effects of Immigra- Physical, Mental and Moral Characteristics. Political and Social Institutions 5. Need of Impartial Study of Remedies 1. Escape from Religious or Political Persecution? 2. At Present, Motive Primarily Economic |