Being Chinese in Canada : the struggle for identity, redress and belonging /
After the Canadian Pacific Railway was completed in 1885, construction of the western stretch was largely built by Chinese workers, the Canadian government imposed a punitive head tax to deter Chinese citizens from coming to Canada. The exorbitant tax strongly discouraged those who had already emigr...
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| Language: | English |
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Madeira Park, British Columbia :
Douglas & McIntyre,
[2019]
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Evans: Library Stacks
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F1035.C5 D47 2019 |
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