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The Blacks in Canada : a history

**** A sweeping historical survey covering all aspects of the Black experience in Canada, from 1628 through the 1960s. Investigates the French and English periods of slavery, the abolitionist movement in Canada, and the role played by Canadians in the broader antislavery crusade, as well as Canadian adaptations to 19th- and 20th-century racial mores. First published in 1971 by Yale University Press. This second edition includes a new introduction outlining changes that have occurred since the book's first appearance and discussing the state of African-Canadian studies today. Cited in BCL3. c. Book News Inc
eBook, English, 1997
McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, Que., 1997
Electronic books
1 online resource (xxiii, 546 pages) : maps
9780773566682, 9781282854581, 9786612854583, 0773566686, 1282854585, 6612854588
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Slavery in New France, 1628-1760
Slavery, the loyalists, and english Canada, 1760-1801
"Back to Africa," 1791-1801
The attack on slavery in British North America, 1793-1833
The refugee negroes
The coming of the fugitive slave, 1815-1870
A continental abolitionism?
West of the rockies
To the Nadir, 1865-1930
Source of strength?
the church
Source of strength?
the schools
Source of strength?
the press
Self-help and a new awakening, 1930-1970
The black tile in the mosaic
English