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Uprooted: The Shipment of Poor Children to Canada, 1867-1917
Uprooted The Shipment of Poor Children to Canada 18671917
Author: Roy Parker
Some 80,000 British children - many of them under the ages of ten - were shipped from Britain to Canada by Poor Law authorities and voluntary bodies during the fifty years following Confederation in 1867. How did this come about? What were the motives and methods of the people involved in both countries? Why did it come to an end? What effects d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780774815406
ISBN-10: 077481540X
Pages: 354
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Publisher: University of Washington Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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