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Title: The Little Immigrants - the Orphans Who Came to Canada
Description: Toronto: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1981. Reprint. Paperback. ISBN: 077159593x. 271 pages including bibliography, index and black and white photographic plates. Between 1870 and the depression of the 1930s, more than 80,000 children from the poverty of England were sent to Canada by well-meaning philanthropists to live and work with Canadian farm families. "Superbly readable... one of the finest pieces of Canadian social history ever to be written. It is, in every way, an exceptional book." - Calgary Herald. Address label inside front cover. Well-used copy with lean to spine. Unmarked. Remains a worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Bagnell, Kenneth The Little Immigrants - The Orphans Who Came to Canada Immigration Emigration History Children 271 pages including bibliography, index and black and white photographic plates. Between 1870 and the depression of the 1930s, more than 80,. Fair .

Keywords: 077159593x 271 . 1870 1930s 80

Price: US$ 49.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 41502205