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Swedes in Canada : invisible immigrants /

Using extensive archival and demographic research, Barr explores both the impressive Swedish legacy in Canada and the reasons for their invisibility as an immigrant community.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barr, Elinor, 1933- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wilkins, Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.