Barr, Elinor, 1933-

Swedes in Canada : invisible immigrants / Elinor Barr. - Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xv, 554 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Including a new article "The Swedes in Canada's national game: they changed the face of pro hockey" by Charles Wilkins.

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Under an invisibility cloak -- 2. Emigration from Sweden, immigration to Canada -- 3. Immigrants -- 4. Settlement patterns -- 5. Religion -- 6. World wars -- 7. The Swedish press -- 8. The depression, strikes, and unions -- 9. Earning a living -- 10. A woman's place -- 11. Swedishness in Canada -- 12. Links with Sweden -- 13. Language, discrimination, and assimilation -- 14. Literature -- 15. Emerging visibility -- Appendices.



9781442695146


Swedish Canadians--History.
Swedes--History.--Canada
Canada.
Sweden.
Swedes.
Swedish Canadians.


Electronic Books.

F1035 / .S943 2015