AHistory of Migration from Germany to Canada, 1850-1939

[Pages:79]A History of Migration from Germany to Canada, 1850-1939

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Jonathan Wagner A History of Migration from Germany to Canada, 1850-1939

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? UBC Press 2006

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Wagner, Jonathan F. (Jonathan Frederick), 1940A history of migration from Germany to Canada, 1850-1939 / Jonathan Wagner.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-1215-3 (bound); 978-0-7748-1216-0 (pbk.) ISBN-10: 0-7748-1215-X (bound); 0-7748-1216-8 (pbk.)

1. Germany - Emigration and immigration - History. 2. Canada - Emigration and immigration - History. I. Title.

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Contents

Acknowledgments / ix Introduction / 3 1 Migration in the 1850s and 1860s / 14 2 Migration in the Age of Bismarck and Macdonald, 1870-90 / 70 3 Migration in the Generation before the Great War, 1890-1914 / 116 4 Interwar Migration, 1919-39 / 160 Conclusion / 215 Notes / 239 Bibliography / 263 Index / 277

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