North of the color line
Subtitle: migration and Black resistance in Canada, 1870-1955
By: Sarah-Jane Mathieu
Series: John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780807834299; 9780807871669
Subjects: Race relations; Blacks; Social conditions; West Indians; Immigrants; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. birth of a nation : race, empire, and nationalism during Canada's railway age; title: Drawing the line : race and Canadian immigration policy; title: Jim Crow rides this train : segregation in the Canadian workforce; title: Fighting the empire : race, war, and mobilization; title: Building an empire, uplifting a race : race, uplift, and transnational alliances; title: Bonds of steel : depression, war, and international brotherhood.