Chapter 17

Movements of the Farm Population

1. Statistical survey. 2. The movement to the West. History, causes. 3. The movement to the cities. _a_) Growth of cities. _b_) Depletion of rural population in certain localities. 4. Causes of the movement to the cities. _a_) Industrial, social, and psychological causes. 5. Results of the movements of the farm population. _a_) Results both good and bad. _b_) Resume of industrial and social results.