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Promoters, Planters, and Pioneers: The Course and Context of Belgian Settlement in Western Canada
Cornelius J. Jaenen
Promoters, Planters, and Pioneers: The Course and Context of Belgian Settlement in Western Canada
Cornelius J. Jaenen
Canada's first Immigration Act (1869) included Belgium among the 'preferred countries' from which immigrants should be sought, but unlike many other European countries, Belgium did not encourage its nationals to emigrate to relieve economic, demographic, and social crises.
362 pages, b/w photos
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 17, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9781552382585 |
Publishers | University of Calgary Press |
Pages | 362 |
Dimensions | 156 × 229 × 22 mm · 521 g |
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