Great Migration
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Great Migration, Great Migrations, or The Great Migration may refer:
In history:
- The Migration Period of Europe from 400 to 800 C.E.
- Great Migration of Puritans from England to New England (1620–1643)
- Great Serb Migrations from the Ottoman Empire to the Habsburg Monarchy (1690 and 1737)
- Great Migration of Canada, increased migration to Canada, (approximately 1815–1850)
- Great transatlantic migrations, a voluntary mass migration of Europeans to the Americas (1836–1916), including over 30 million Europeans who migrated to the United States[1]
- Great Migration, resulting from the 1947 Partition of British India
- African American "Great Migrations":
- The original Great Migration from the southern United States to the northern United States (1910–1930)
- The Second Great Migration from the southern United States to the northern and western United States (1941–1970)
- The New Great Migration, reverse migration from the North, Midwest and the West to the southern United States (1965–present)
- The Great Migration of 1843, the first large group of settlers to travel via the Oregon Trail to the Oregon Country
In media:
- Great Migrations, 2010 National Geographic nature documentary television miniseries
- The Great Migration (album), 2006 album by rapper Bronze Nazareth
- Great Migrations (Greyhawk), fictional migrations of the Oeridians and Suloise in the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
In nature:
- Serengeti#Great_migration, wildebeest in the Serengeti greatest mammalian Animal migration at present
References [edit]
- ^ Nicholas J. Evans, "Indirect passage from Europe: Transmigration via the UK, 1836–1914", in Journal for Maritime Research , Volume 3, Issue 1 (2001), pp. 70-84."
See also [edit]
- Great Trek
- Migration Period
- Māori migration canoes
- Mass migration
- Forced migration
- Human migration
- Indo-Aryan migration
- Great Upheaval
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