TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hoerder,Dirk
TI  - Creating societies: immigrant lives in Canada 
T2  - McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series two
SN  - 9780773567986
AV  - JV7220 .C743 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Montreal, Ithaca
PB  - McGill-Queen's University Press
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Canada
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Settings --; Sources --; Transitions --; Immigrants in a settled society: the Maritimes --; French-Canadian migrations --; The coming of the Irish --; Immigrants in Montreal --; Life on the Ontario frontier --; Northward-bound to the lumbering and mining frontier --; The labouring and lower middle classes in Toronto --; Immigrant crossroads at Winnipeg --; The opening of the west --; Community-building: homesteading and bloc farming --; Storekeepers and small entrepreneurs --; Building and imagining western society --; Mining in the Rockies --; East and west do meet --; From dislocation to politics of protest --; The depression thirties and discriminatory forties --; Years of change and redefinition --; Multicultural lives in Canada; 2; b
N2  - "Dirk Hoerder presents a new picture of the emerging Canadian identity, dispelling the Canadian myth of a dichotomy between national unity and ethnic diversity and emphasizing the long-standing interaction between members of different ethnic groups."--BOOK JACKET
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