The Chinese in Toronto from 1878 : from outside to inside the circle
An illustrated history of the Chinese in Toronto from 1878, when the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway allowed Chinese emigrants to travel east from British Columbia, to 2010.
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| Victoria | Available |
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| Subject |
| Chinese Canadians > Ontario > Toronto > History. Chinese Canadians > Ontario > Toronto > Biography. |
| Genre |
| Biographies. |
- ISBN: 1554889790
- ISBN: 9781554889792
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Physical Description
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241 pages : illustrations - Publisher Toronto : Dundurn Press, [2011]
- Copyright ©2011
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-234), Internet addresses and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 35.00 |
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The Chinese in Toronto From 1878 : From Outside to Inside the Circle
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Table of Contents
The Chinese in Toronto From 1878 : From Outside to Inside the Circle
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgements | p. 9 | |
| Introduction | p. 11 | |
| One The Gold Rush and the Canadian Pacific Railway, 1858-1885 | p. 15 | |
| Two The Birth of Toronto'sChinatown, 1885-1922 | p. 23 | |
| Three Early Organizations and the Great War, 1885-1922 | p. 51 | |
| Four The Bachelor Society and the War Years, 1923-1947 | p. 67 | |
| Five Saving Chinatown, 1947-1966 | p. 97 | |
| Six The Changing Face of Chinatown from 1967 | p. 125 | |
| Seven Ethnoburbs in the 1980s | p. 153 | |
| Eight Diversity in the 1990s and 2000s | p. 167 | |
| Nine Inside the Circle | p. 197 | |
| Appendix I | Chinese Canadians (Greater Toronto Area) Appointed to the Order of Canada, 1976-2010 | p. 207 |
| Appendix II | Chinese Canadians (Greater Toronto Area) Appointed to the Order of Ontario, 1991-2010 | p. 209 |
| Notes | p. 211 | |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 229 | |
| Index | p. 235 | |
| About the Author | p. 243 |
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