North of the color line : migration and Black resistance in Canada, 1870-1955 /

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Author / Creator:	Mathieu, Sarah-Jane.
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 280 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:	English
Series:	The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subject:	Blacks -- Canada -- History. African Americans -- Canada -- History. West Indians -- Canada -- History. Immigrants -- Canada. Blacks -- Canada -- Social conditions. African Americans -- Canada -- Social conditions. West Indians -- Canada -- Social conditions. African Americans. African Americans -- Social conditions. Blacks. Blacks -- Social conditions. Immigrants. Race relations. West Indians. West Indians -- Social conditions. Canada -- Race relations. Canada. Electronic books. History
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11232139

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ISBN:	9780807899397 0807899399 9781469603858 1469603853 9780807834299 0807834297 9780807871669 0807871664
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	North of the Color Line examines life in Canada for the estimated 5,000 blacks, both African Americans and West Indians, who immigrated to Canada after the end of Reconstruction in the United States. Through the experiences of black railway workers and their union, the Order of Sleeping Car Porters, Sarah-Jane Mathieu connects social, political, labor, immigration, and black diaspora history during the Jim Crow era.
Other form:	Print version: Mathieu, Sarah-Jane. North of the color line. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010 9780807834299

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