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Immigration History - Hope and Hardship

China

'His Dominion' and the 'Yellow Peril' : Protestant Missions to the Chinese Immigrants in Canada, 1859-1967 by Wang, Jiwu
Call Number: eBook
Chinatown : an illustrated history of the Chinese communities of Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax by Yee, Paul
Call Number: FC106.C5 Y388 2005
Enduring Hardship: The Chinese Laundry in Canada by Ban Seng Hoe
Call Number: HD8039.L32 C364 2003
Migration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese Business by Chan Kwok-Bun
Call Number: JV7225 .C48 2005 (also available as an eBook)
The Oriental Question: Consolidating a White Man's Province, 1914-41 by Roy, Patricia E.
Call Number: eBook
Triumph of Citizenship: The Japanese and Chinese in Canada, 1941-67 by Roy, Patricia E.
Call Number: FC3850 .C5 R688 2007
Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada by Poy, Vivienne
Call Number: eBook

Croatia

Immigration from the Former Yugoslavia by Honovich, Nancy
Call Number: E184 .Y7 H66 2004 (also available as an eBook)
Publication Date: 2004

England

Emigrant Worlds and Transatlantic Communities: Migration to Upper Canada in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century by Errington, Elizabeth Jane
Call Number: eBook
Canadian Migration Patterns from Britain and North America by Messamore, Barbara J. (editor)
Call Number: JV7220 .C35 2004
English Immigrant Voices: Labourers' Letters from Upper Canada in the 1830s by Cameron, Wendy; Maude, Mary McDougall; Haines, Sheila (editors)
Call Number: FC3071.1.A1 E54 2000
Nation Builders: Barnardo Children in Canada by Corbett, Gail H.
Call Number: FC548.I4 C673 2002 (also available as an eBook)
Scoundrels, Dreamers, and Second Sons: British Remittance Men in the Canadian West by Zuehlke, Mark
Call Number: eBook
The Golden Bridge: Young Immigrants to Canada, 1833-1939 by Kohli, Marjorie
Call Number: eBook

Finland

Defiant Sisters: A Social History of Finnish Immigrant Women in Canada by Lindström, Varpu
Call Number: FC106.F5 L53 2003

Germany

Sounds of Ethnicity: Listening to German North America, 1850-1914 by Lorenzkowski, Barbara; Cancian, Sonia
Call Number: FC3100 .G3 L67 2010 (also available as an eBook)
Finding Home: A War Child's Journal to Peace by Oberle, Frank
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2004
A History of Migration from Germany to Canada, 1850-1939 by Wagner, Jonathan
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2006
Imagined Homes: Soviet German Immigrants in Two Cities by Werner, Hans
Call Number: FC3396.9 .G3 W47 2007
Publication Date: 2007
Also available as an eBook.

Greece

The Canadian Odyssey: The Greek Experience in Canada by Chimbos, Peter D.
Call Number: FC106.G7 C55 1985
Publication Date: 1985

Hungary

The Hungarians in Canada by Patrias, Carmela
Call Number: FC106.H95 P392 1999
Publication Date: 1999
Patriots and Proletarians: Politicizing Hungarian Immigrants in Interwar Canada by Patrias, Carmela
Call Number: FC106.H95 P393 1994 (also available as an eBook)
Publication Date: 1994
Struggle and Hope: The Hungarian-Canadian Experience by Dreisziger, N. F.
Call Number: FC106.H95 D73
Publication Date: 1982