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Subject(s)

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

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

• 9780807834299 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0807834297 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780807871669 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0807871664 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2010018364

OCLC

607975641

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