Blacks in Canada
Download or Read eBook Blacks in Canada PDF written by Robin W. Winks and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1997 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Robin W. Winks |
Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
Total Pages | : 578 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780773516311 |
ISBN-13 | : 077351631X |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Blacks in Canada by : Robin W. Winks
Book excerpt: **** 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. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR