The History of Immigration and Racism in Canada: Essential Readings

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Barrington Walker
Canadian Scholars' Press, 2008 - History - 305 pages
Examines the complex and disturbing history of immigration and racism in Canada. This book covers themes including Native/non-Native contact, migration and settlement in the nineteenth century, immigrant workers and radicalism, human rights, internment during WWII, and racism.

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Acknowledgements
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Canada When Europeans Arrived Olive Patricia Dickason
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Slavery the Loyalists and English Canada 17601801
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Barrington Walker is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Queen's University. His research interests are Black Canadian history and the histories of race and immigration in Canada.

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