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Friendless or forsaken? : child emigration from Britain to Canada, 1860-1935 / Ruth Lamont, Eloise Moss, and Charlotte Wildman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lamont, Ruth, author.
- Moss, Eloise, 1986- author.
- Wildman, Charlotte, author.
- Series:
- States, people, and the history of social change ; 8.
- States, people, and the history of social change ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrant children--Canada--History--19th century.
- Immigrant children.
- Immigrant children--Canada--History--20th century.
- Poor children--Canada--History--19th century.
- Poor children.
- Poor children--Canada--History--20th century.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
- Canada.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2024]
- Contents:
- Criminals
- Legal Legitimisation for Emigrating the 'Friendless' Child
- Letters from the Land of Plenty
- Rescue or Reward?
- Aftermath.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 14, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lamont, Ruth. Friendless or forsaken?
- ISBN:
- 9780228021803
- 0228021804
- 9780228021810
- 0228021812
- Publisher Number:
- 40032415872
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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