The Land Newly Found
Subtitle: Eyewitness Accounts of the Canadian Immigrant Experience
Publisher: Thomas Allen & Son, Limited
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780887622496
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Norman Hillmer, J.L. Granatstein; title: Quebec : Canada's main path / Samuel de Champlain; title: Trying Newfoundland, 1622 / Edward Wynne; title: Old France into new, 1635-36 / Paul Le Jeune; title: "La fécondité de ce pays" / Jean Talon; title: Counting heads, 1671 / Acadia's census; title: Halifax's "poor idle worthless," 1749 / Governor Edward Cornwallis; title: Displacing the Acadians to admit the English, 1755 / Governor Charles Lawrence; title: Fractious loyalist tendencies, 1784 / Governer John Parr; title: Rich loyalist in Quebec / William Smith; title: The implements of settlement / William Bell; title: Island evils, 1820 / William Johnstone; title: "Dirty, gross, and indolent" / John Howison; title: The perils of the voyage, 1821 / John M'Donald; title: Getting married / Abraham Gill; title: Setting up in the woods, 1823 / Frances Stewart; title: New Brunswick politics, 1829 / J. Mulligan; title: "This ultra-republican spirit" / Susanna Moodie; title: Grosse Île, 1831 / Henry Deaves; title: The cholera came / John and Esther Chantler; title: Travel advisory, 1832 / His Majesty's Chief Immigration Agent; title: "My own wish to go," 1833 / Elizabeth Wainwright; title: American money, Canadian distances / Scottish settlers; title: Highland Scots in Inverness Township, 1834 / William Hendry; title: Virtues of Upper Canada / George Menzies; title: Duty and faith, 1837 / Ellen Osler; title: Women's work, 1841 / Robert McDougall; title: Much better off / James Thomson; title: "So many joyous beings" / an Irish observer; title: The maritimes labour market, 1849 / Reverend John Mulholland; title: A plea for Black emigration to Canada, 1852 / Mary Shadd; title: Trapped in Quebec / Johan Schrøder; title: The settler's life, 1881 / Edward Ffolkes; title: Please decide / William Wallace; title: "Don't send any more" / Manitoba Free Press; title: Quarantine Island / Vera Velichkina; title: The battle of the pioneer / Sir Clifford Sifton; title: Recruiting Americans, 1901 / J.E. Blum and J. Grumpper; title: The Dojack family / Thomas S. Axworthy; title: "Blue sky ahead," 1903 / John Qutle; title: Providence's choice / Henri Bourassa; title: A harsh initiation / Leslie H. Neatby; title: The 1907 anti-Asian riot / Vancouver Daily News Advertiser; title: En partant de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon / Soeur Yvonne Landry; title: "How wisely should we care for the immigrant!" / J.S. Woodsworth; title: "The case of the Negro," 1909 / William J. White; title: Macedonian self help / Lillian Petroff; title: "Life was different here" / Andrej Potocký; title: In steerage, 1910 / an English traveller; title: "I thought only of the music" / Antonio Funicelli; title: Writing back to Newfoundland, 1912 / John Sparks; title: Rugged British Columbia / Daisy Phillips; title: The CPR's rough treatment / Ivan Humenyuk; title: Labouring in British Columbia / Zinovy Peshkov; title: Toronto's Jewish community / Joseph B. Salsberg; title: Three hundred Barbadians / Dudley Marshall; title: The Komagata Maru, 1914 / Vancouver Sun; title: Wives left behind / Agafia Koval; title: Picture bride / Tami Nakamura; title: An East Indian's loneliness / A.P. Ledingham; title: Life in an internment camp / Phillip Yasnowskyi; title: Unworthy persecution, 1918 / Phillips Thompson; title: "They hated the Germans" / Bertha Knull; title: Three Hungarians on the prairies / Sámuel Zágonyi; title: A home boy's shame / Albert O. Lee; title: "Why Orientals should be excluded," 1922 / W.G. McQuarrie; title: An immigrant pastor / Eduard Duesterhoeft; title: Jobs Canadians didn't want / Nellie O'Donnell; title: "There weren't many Blacks" / Harry Gairey; title: The brain drain, 1927 / W.A. Irwin; title: Assimilation : a dissent / Frederick Philip Grove; title: Ralph Connor's injustice / John Murray Gibbon; title: A word of warning, 1928 / H. Denkers et al.; title: Colonial Canada / Phyllis Knight; title: A Mennonite family in the Depression / Arthur Kroeger; title: Deporting the Bolsheviks, 1932 / The Globe; title: While the natives starve / Robert Jackson; title: Sadness / Anthony (Tonek) Slezina; title: Concerning Mr. Cohen, 1937 / W.L.M. King; title: Am I less Canadian? / Esther Thompson; title: Joining up, 1938 / Gus Garber; title: "Fellow subjects of a beloved ruler" / Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire; title: The St. Louis, 1939 / George M. Wrong et al.; title: War and the enemy within / Royal Canadian Mounted Police; title: Things turn nasty / Karl Butzer; title: Unionizing Galt Malleable, 1943 / Garabed Palvetzian; title: A Dutch war bride / Olga Rains; title: Democratic living / Igor Gouzenko; title: Nobody we knew : Sachiko's story / R.L. Gabrielle Nishiguchi; title: Travelling West, 1947 / Robina Evelyn Lee; title: Refugee doctors need not apply / A.D. Kelly; title: Our remnant of a family / Moses Znaimer; title: "White man's thinking," 1949 / A.L. Jolliffe; title: The German parish / Lucy Amberg; title: Dearest Nia, 1950 / William Azzi; title: A migrant chain / Fortunato Rao; title: Time to adjust / Lillian Sulteanu; title: "Keeping my faith" / Tara Singh Bains; title: The shadow of leaving / Helmut Walter Ott; title: Sense of continuity / Hartley Janssen; title: A Rhodesian in the army / Michael Pillar; title: Civil defence, 1955 / Tass Grundel; title: "You chose Canada" / Irene Brown; title: From the Kremlin to cornflakes / János Máté; title: Beyond civilization / Steve Zaban; title: Such hardworking people / Franca Iacovetta; title: L'ancrer fermement au Québec / Yohanna Loucheur; title: Aussie youth / Valerie Jacobs; title: "A racist country" / Reverend Harold Jackman; title: After the Prague Spring / Ivan and Marta Straznicky; title: Going north / Stephen Eaton Hume; title: From the old to the new Canada / Andrew Faiz; title: "I was quite afraid," 1970 / Godwin Eni; title: "Frightened faces" / Milly Charon; title: Through the wire fence / Lori Weber; title: "Alone in a new land" / Neil Bissoondath; title: The junta's victims, 1973 / Farley Mowat; title: Escaping Chile / Gabriela Enriquez; title: Always with you, 1978 / Ramesh Mehta; title: The Vietnamese boat people / Pham Thê Trung; title: We Portuguese came to Canada / Domingos Marques and João Medeiros; title: "More Sri Lankan" / Siva Segaran; title: "Send them back!" 1987 / Maclean's; title: Safety and survival, 1990 / Enrique Robert; title: My beliefs and the RCMP / Baltej Singh Dhillon; title: A cold paradise / A Somalian; title: The best multiethnic state / A Sarajevan; title: An encounter with ESL; title: Karishma Kapil; title: An inventory of belonging / Ken Wiwa; title: Two sides of the globe, 1995 / Denise Chong; title: Lessons in patience / Layla Sharif; title: Smugglers' slaves, 2001 / Tom Fennell, Sheng Xue; title: A Muslim after September 11, 2001 / Suhail Abualsameed; title: All mixed up / Andrew Chung; title: We children of immigrants, 2003 / Madeleine Thien; title: Giving up on Canada / Marina Jimenez; title: My two countries / Margaret Wente; title: Brazilian and Canadian / Adriana Rio Branco Nabuco de Gouvêa; title: My disjointed life / Tou Chu Dou Lynhiavu; title: Celebrity Inn / Anna Pratt; title: Intelligent waiting / Pia and Andy Diaconescu; title: Hold the complacency, 2005 / Michael Valpy; title: The real immigrant experience / Andrew Coyne; title: Pioneering / Sheema Khan; title: Sophie's new world / Michael Dufresne, Katherine Lagrandeur