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Jewels of the Qila : the remarkable story of an Indo-Canadian family / Hugh J.M. Johnston.
Van Pelt Library F1089.7.S54 J64 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnston, Hugh J. M., 1939-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Siddoo family.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Vancouver : UBC Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- Johnston (history, Simon Fraser U.) presents a family history of a Sikh family that emigrated from India to Canada in 1912. He describes how the family found economic success in Canada in the lumber industry and situates their story within the broader context of Canadian immigrant history. Distributed in the US by the U. of Washington Press and in Canada by the U. of Toronto Press. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-291) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780774822169
- 0774822163
- OCLC:
- 744332343
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