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Subject(s)

• Blacks—Canada—History [Browse]
• African Americans—Canada—History [Browse]
• West Indians—Canada—History [Browse]
• Immigrants—Canada [Browse]
• Blacks—Canada—Social conditions [Browse]
• African Americans—Canada—Social conditions [Browse]
• West Indians—Canada—Social conditions [Browse]
• Canada—Race relations [Browse]

Series

• John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. [More in this series]
• The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture

Summary note

North of the Color Line: Migration and Black Resistance in Canada, 1870-1955

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Introduction. Birth of a nation: race, empire, and nationalism during Canada's railway age
• Drawing the line: race and Canadian immigration policy
• Jim Crow rides this train: segregation in the Canadian workforce
• Fighting the empire: race, war, and mobilization
• Building an empire, uplifting a race: race, uplift, and transnational alliances
• Bonds of steel: depression, war, and international brotherhood.

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ISBN

• 979-88-9313-295-3
• 1-4696-0385-3
• 0-8078-9939-9

OCLC

676698331

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