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  • Grounds for Exclusion

    Race, Health, and Disability in Argentine Immigration Policy, 1876–1932

    Series series InterConnections: The Global Twentieth Century
    Argentina has been one the most important destinations for international labor migrants in the modern world. But while it was long imagined as a nation of immigrants, a closer look at its history and policies reveals that the country’s doors were only open to certain people. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, officials developed a long list of grounds for exclusion that deterred ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Recasting the Nation in Twentieth-Century Argentina

    Edited by Benjamin Bryce, David Sheinin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of the Americas
    Recasting the Nation in Twentieth-Century Argentina tackles the meaning of "the nation" by looking to the geographical, ideological, and political peripheries of society.What it means to be Argentine has long consumed writers, political leaders, and many others. For almost two centuries prominent figures have defined national values while looking out from the urban centers of the country and above ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Race and Transnationalism in the Americas

    Series series Pitt Latin American Series
    National borders and transnational forces have been central in defining the meaning of race in the Americas. Race and Transnationalism in the Americas examines the ways that race and its categorization have functioned as organizing frameworks for cultural, political, and social inclusion—and exclusion—in the Americas. Because racial categories are invariably generated through reference to the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 35 No. 1, 2025

    Series Book 35 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    The decision to commit a loved one for carceral treatment and care in a mental asylum was never an uncomplicated one. However, late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century families who had a loved one suffering from a mental illness caused by maternity faced additional logistical and social issues because of the societal and geographical realities of living in British Columbia. Using records from ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • To Belong in Buenos Aires

    Germans, Argentines, and the Rise of a Pluralist Society

    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a massive wave of immigration transformed the cultural landscape of Argentina. Alongside other immigrants to Buenos Aires, German speakers strove to carve out a place for themselves as Argentines without fully relinquishing their German language and identity. Their story sheds light on how pluralistic societies take shape and how immigrants ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 34 No. 1, 2024

    Series Book 34 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    Steven High’s presidential address, delivered at York University in May 2023, grapples with many of the issues facing our discipline and what it means to be a historian in the present. Despite the extreme political polarization of our time, he expressed admiration at the courage of so many historians who continue to speak truth to power, even at considerable risk to themselves. He also addresses ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 34 No. 2, 2024

    Series Book 34 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    The first article in this issue, Harold Bérubé’s “Selling the Suburbs to Montrealers: Advertising Discourse and Strategies, 1950–1970” is a revised translation of his 2017 article that appeared in the Revue d’histoire de l’Amérique française. This is the beginning of a collaboration between the JCHA and the RHAF to try to bridge the historiographic divide that linguistic boundaries produce in ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 33 No. 2, 2023

    Series Book 33 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    Sometime in 1866, a Spaniard named Josep Soler (1840–1906) arrived in Whanganui, Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in Constantí in the Camp de Tarragona winemaking region south of Barcelona, Soler came from a winemaking family and was a winemaker himself before leaving Spain. He planted his first New Zealand vineyard shortly after arriving in Whanganui, and his business life was one of uninterrupted ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 33 No. 1, 2023

    Series Book 33 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    What can be said about one hundred years of historical writing in the journals of the Canadian Historical Association, as they have evolved from the Report of the Annual Meeting|Rapport de l’assemblée annuelle (1922-1965, the journal only took on a bilingual name in 1951) to Historical Papers|Communications historiques (1966-1989) and then to the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Boundaries of Ethnicity

    German Immigration and the Language of Belonging in Ontario

    Series Book 54 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History
    In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, European settlers from diverse backgrounds transformed Ontario. By 1881, German speakers made up almost ten per cent of the province’s population and the German language was spoken in businesses, public schools, churches, and homes. German speakers in Ontario – children, parents, teachers, and religious groups – used their everyday practices ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Making Citizens in Argentina

    Series Book 353 - Pitt Latin American Series
    Making Citizens in Argentina charts the evolving meanings of citizenship in Argentina from the 1880s to the 1980s. Against the backdrop of immigration, science, race, sport, populist rule, and dictatorship, the contributors analyze the power of the Argentine state and other social actors to set the boundaries of citizenship. They also address how Argentines contested the meanings of citizenship ... Read more

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    Forty-Three Thought-Provoking Responses

    Edited by Irvin Studin ...
    Each of these essays begins with the words “A Canadian is . . .”. Each one is very different, producing a fascinating book for all thinking Canadians.Irvin Studin is an idealistic young Canadian who wanted to do something extraordinary for his country. So he decided to approach leading Canadians — he calls them “sages” — to tell us what they believe defines us. The people who responded eagerly, to ... Read more

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