Whence They Came : Deportation from Canada 1900 - 1935

Until recently, immigration policy was largely in the hands of a small group of bureaucrats, who strove desperately to fend off "offensive" peoples. Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not only kept the doors closed but also managed to find a way to get ri...

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Main Author: Roberts, Barbara (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: University of Ottawa Press / Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa 1998
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