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Title The dawn of Canada's century : hidden treasures / edited by Gordon Darroch
Published Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014

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Contents Part I. Introductions. New Sources: New Social Histories / Gordon Darroch -- The CCRI Geographical Files: Introduction and Examples / Byron Moldofsky. -- Part II. Canadian Diversities: Debates and Dimensions. -- Infrastructures of Census Taking / Evelyn Ruppert -- "Let Us Be Canadians!": The Debate Over Allowing "Canadian" as a Racial Origin in Early Twentieth-Century Canadian Censuses / Adam J. Green -- "Do Not Use for Comparison with Other Censuses": Identity, Politics, and Languages Commonly Spoken in 1911 Canada / Chad Gaffield, Byron Moldofsky, and Katharine Rollwagen -- Canada's Aboriginal Population: A Unique Historical Perspective / Gustave Goldmann
Part III. Social Spaces, Historical Places. -- Household Experiences in Canada's Early Twentieth-Century Transformation / Gordon Darroch -- Aging and Social Reproduction in Canada, 1901-11 / Lisa Dillon -- Geography of Encounter: Immigration, Ethnic Diversity, and Interethnic Relations within Quebec, 1881-1911 / Danielle Gauvreau and Patricia Thornton. -- Part IV. Locales In Transition. -- Trois-Rivières and Its People: A Portrait of a Smaller City in Transition at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century / Claude Bellavance and France Normand -- A New Look at Confederation: Shifting Population Dynamics and Newfoundland's Relationship with Canada, 1869-1949 / Terry Quinlan and Sean T. Cadigan -- Individual and Familial Life Courses in Quebec City, 1871-1911: Some Considerations on Two Biographical Data Sets / Marc St-Hilaire, Laurent Richard, and Richard Marcoux. -- Part V. Markets and Mobility: Class, Ethnicity, Gender. -- Labour Market Dynamics in Canada, 1891-1911: A First Look from New Census Samples / Kris Inwood, Mary MacKinnon, and Chris Minns -- The Vertical Mosaic Anticipated: Ancestral Origin, Occupational Status, and Earnings in Canada before 1914 / Charles Jones and Stella Park Canada's Immigrants in 1911: A Class Analysis / Eric W. Sager -- The Worth of Children and Women: Life Insurance in Early Twentieth-Century Canada / Peter Baskerville
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
SUBJECT Canada -- Census, 1911
Canada -- History -- 1867-1914. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019327
Subject Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Census data
Form Electronic book
Author Darroch, Gordon, editor
ISBN 9780773589391
0773589392
9780773589407
0773589406