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Canada's diverse peoples : a reference sourcebook / J.M. Bumsted.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bumsted, J. M.
- Series:
- Ethnic diversity within nations.
- Ethnic diversity within nations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--Canada--History.
- Ethnology.
- Canada--Emigration and immigration--History.
- Canada.
- Canada--Ethnic relations--History.
- Canada--Race relations--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (384 p.)
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- From profound racism in the 19th and early 20th centuries to a radical shift in immigration policy in the 1960s, this reference explores the past 1000 years of ethnicity in Canada. It features numerous primary documents from a host of archives and an annotated timeline.
- Contents:
- Canada's Diverse Peoples; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; List of Maps; 1 The First Immigrants: The Aboriginal People before 1500; 2 The "Founding Peoples"; 3 French Canadians, Acadians, Métis, and First Nations, 1760-1815; 4 Yankees, Loyalists, and Highland Scots, 1759-1815; 5 Immigration to British North America, 1815-1867; 6 Immigration and Immigration Policy, 1867-1914; 7 Two Wars and a Depression, 1914-1945; 8 An Immigration from Europe, 1946-1962; 9 Redefining Immigration and Ethnic/Cultural Policy, 1960-1975; 10 Since 1975; 11 The New Ethnic Groups in Canada since 1967
- 12 The FutureIndex; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-96063-8
- 1-280-71103-5
- 9786610711031
- 1-57607-673-3
- OCLC:
- 436851108
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